401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Fedex Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$23.9B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
127,010
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$188,023
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Fedex Corporation · Tennessee · Transportation & Warehousing

$23.9B in assets, 127,010 participants

Fedex Corporation's Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported $23.9B in total assets and 127,010 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.

  • #3,359 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan covers 127,010 participants in Tennessee, 113x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $23.9B.

#3,359
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+13.5%
assets growth YoY
240×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,880,819,910 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings 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. Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (127,010 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$4.0B in the plan year 2022 filing to $2.8B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 220,835 in the plan year 2022 filing to 127,010 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $21.0B in the plan year 2022 filing to $23.9B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 621721435 · Fedex Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · $23.9B · 127,010 · 100th

  • 5500 $23.9B
  • ASSETS 127,010
  • PCT 100th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #3359

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanFedex Corporation Retirement…$23.9BUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Sa…$22.4BIntel 401(k) Savings Plan$22.2BJohnson and Johnson Savings PlanJohnson and Johnson Savings …$22.2BExxonmobil Savings Plan$21.9B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$21.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$23.9B
Net Income$2.8B
Employer EIN621721435
Plan Effective Date1976-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fedex Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Fedex Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$55.8B 15.191575887166955% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45B$50B$55B$60B 202220232024 $48.4B $55.8B ▲ +15.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 340,732 $48.4B
2023 4 365,516 $53.1B
2024 4 334,093 $55.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

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

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.88081991 · Participants: 127010Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.53517366 · Participants: 291649Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.743557391 · Participants: 5728Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621886139 · Participants: 12153International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.517708174 · Participants: 62487Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanNissan Employee 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.993242971 · Participants: 17136Nissan Employee 401(k) Plan
Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reports $23.9B in end-of-year assets across 127,010 participants (0.19% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.14% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $188,023 per participant (1.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $2.8B.

This plan identity (EIN 621721435, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $21.0B to $25.4B (+20.7%) while covered participants moved from 220,835 to 113,079 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 220,835 $21.0B Open filing
2023 127,010 $23.9B This page
2024 · index core 113,079 $25.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan in MN ($22.4B); by covered participants it is The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan in WA (128,910 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($23.9B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (127,010 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 Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.5% during 2023, from $21.0B to $23.9B. Reported net income was $2.8B.
How have Fedex Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fedex Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.2%, from $48.4B to $55.8B.
Where does Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan in MN ($22.4B, 198,972 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan in WA (128,910 participants, $72.2B in assets).