401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $11.4B
- Total assets Mega-plan scale
- 24,866
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $459,610
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance
$11.4B in assets, 24,866 participants
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported $11.4B in total assets and 24,866 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #8,858 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
Coverage in New York
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan covers 24,866 participants in New York, 31x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $11.4B.
- #8,858
- in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
- +18.0%
- assets growth YoY
- 115×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$11,428,659,742 Highest reported value at or above every one of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (24,866 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$1.7B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $9.7B in the plan year 2022 filing to $11.4B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 22,650 in the plan year 2022 filing to 24,866 in the plan year 2023 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 134019460 · The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan · $11.4B · 24,866 · 100th
- EOY $11.4B
- 5500 24,866
- ASSETS 100th
- PCT 401(k)
- EIN near Savings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pwc
- RANK ind #8858
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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in New York →
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $9.7B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $11.3B |
| Net Income | $1.7B |
| Employer EIN | 134019460 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1945-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $12.8B 21.692729268016535% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 24,232 | $10.5B |
| 2023 | 2 | 26,253 | $12.3B |
| 2024 | 1 | 23,227 | $12.8B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- IBM 401 (K) Plus Plan $57.4B · 54,912
- Pfizer Savings Plan $19.6B · 30,033
- Morgan Stanley 401(k) Plan $19.2B · 55,363
- The Pepsico Savings Plan $13.7B · 133,597
- McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Psrp) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan $9.1B · 17,796
Scale composition for The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reports $11.4B in end-of-year assets across 24,866 participants (0.093% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.026% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $459,610 per participant (3.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $1.7B.
This plan identity (EIN 134019460, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $9.7B to $12.8B (+32.3%) while covered participants moved from 22,650 to 23,227 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22,650 | $9.7B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 24,866 | $11.4B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 23,227 | $12.8B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan (401(k), $12.8B, 23,227 participants)
- Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $905M, 1,387 participants)
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Savings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pwc in FL ($11.3B); by covered participants it is Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in MI (24,750 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($11.4B here).
- Savings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pwc (FL) $11.3B · 50,817
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 (VA) $11.2B · 48,860
- The Lilly Employee 401(k) Plan (IN) $11.1B · 17,583
- Abbvie Savings Plan (IL) $11.7B · 26,300
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (24,866 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan (MI) 24,750 · 116 off
- Bd 401(k) Plan (NJ) 24,730 · 136 off
- The Magna Group of Companies Retirement Savings Plans () 24,720 · 146 off
- Nationwide Savings Plan (OH) 24,715 · 151 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.