401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Hearst Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$50M
Total assets Below avg plan size
510
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$98,417
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Hearst Corporation · North Carolina · Information & Media

$50M in assets, 510 participants

The Hearst Corporation's Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan reported $50M in total assets and 510 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,252 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $50M for 510 participants (~$98,417/participant), up 13.4% in 2023.

#2,252
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+13.4%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$50,192,819 Top 14% higher than 86% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (510 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $44M in the plan year 2022 filing to $50M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 483 in the plan year 2022 filing to 510 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 742717523 · The Hearst Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan · $50M · 510 · 86th

  • RANK $50M
  • PHOTO 510
  • IND 86th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Phelps County Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2252

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Michelman, Inc. Retirement and Savings PlanMichelman, Inc. Retirement a…$50MSeaman Development 401(k) PlanSeaman Development 401(k) Pl…$50MHearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) PlanHearst Television, Inc. Unio…$50MPhelps County Bank Employee Stock Ownership PlanPhelps County Bank Employee …$50MVeenstra & Kimm, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanVeenstra & Kimm, Inc. Profit…$50M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$44M
Net Assets (End of Year)$50M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN742717523
Plan Effective Date1999-03-18
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Hearst Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Hearst Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$142M 18.793450878026146% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $119M $142M ▲ +18.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 815 $119M
2023 2 823 $130M
2024 2 890 $142M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.050192819 · Participants: 510Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 54.848846192 · Participants: 173899The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.388124058 · Participants: 40004Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.354065 · Participants: 28121Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.120701726 · Participants: 55480Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.510660989 · Participants: 24174Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Phelps County Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($50M); by covered participants it is Venture Global Lng 401(k) Plan in VA (510 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (510 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.4% during 2023, from $44M to $50M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have The Hearst Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Hearst Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.8%, from $119M to $142M.
Where does Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Phelps County Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($50M, 94 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hearst Television, Inc. Union 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Venture Global Lng 401(k) Plan in VA (510 participants, $64M in assets).