401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The New York Times Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$610M
Total assets
1,858
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$328,415
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The New York Times Savings Plan · Sponsored by The New York Times Company · New York · Information & Media

$610M in assets, 1,858 participants

The New York Times Company's The New York Times Savings Plan reported $610M in total assets and 1,858 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,709 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in New York

The New York Times Savings Plan covers 1,858 participants in New York, 2.3x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $610M.

$610M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,858
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$328,415
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The New York Times Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$109M in the plan year 2022 filing to $77M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The New York Times Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $534M in the plan year 2022 filing to $610M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The New York Times Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,816 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,858 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. The New York Times Savings Plan reports 1,858 participants - 2.3x that state average ($610M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$534M
Net Assets (End of Year)$610M
Net Income$77M
Employer EIN131102020
Plan Effective Date1995-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The New York Times Company)

$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B$3.2B 202220232024 $2.57B $3.02B ▲ +17.5%
Total plan assets by year, all The New York Times Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 6,293 $2.6B
2023 4 6,462 $2.8B
2024 4 6,964 $3.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants The New York Times S…IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …The Goldman Sachs 40…
The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The New York Times Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
The New York Times Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.4% during 2023, from $534M to $610M. Reported net income was $77M.
How have The New York Times Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The New York Times Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.6%, from $2.6B to $3.0B.
Where does The New York Times Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The New York Times Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The New York Times Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Icu Medical, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA ($611M, 4,530 participants).

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