401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Great Outdoors Group, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$553M
Total assets Above avg plan size
27,790
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$19,883
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Great Outdoors Group, LLC · Missouri · Retail Trade

$553M in assets, 27,790 participants

Great Outdoors Group, LLC's Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $553M in total assets and 27,790 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.

  • #8,284 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan covers 27,790 participants in Missouri, 38x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $553M.

#8,284
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+14.7%
assets growth YoY
5.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$552,553,695 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Bass Pro Group, LLC 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. Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (27,790 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$99M in the plan year 2022 filing to $71M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $482M in the plan year 2022 filing to $553M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 28,139 in the plan year 2022 filing to 27,790 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 203796930 · Great Outdoors Group, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan · $553M · 27,790 · 98th

  • SCH $553M
  • SCH 27,790
  • SCH 98th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Buckeye Pipe Line Services Company Retirement and Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #8284

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Missouri →

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$482M
Net Assets (End of Year)$553M
Net Income$71M
Employer EIN203796930
Plan Effective Date1983-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Great Outdoors Group, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Great Outdoors Group, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$608M 26.22897451465346% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $482M $608M ▲ +26.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28,139 $482M
2023 1 27,790 $553M
2024 1 26,887 $608M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Missouri

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

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.552553695 · Participants: 27790Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) PlanEdward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.594991308 · Participants: 49944Edward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) PlanBayer Corporation Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.333863661 · Participants: 19273Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement PlanEnterprise Holdings Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.607728879 · Participants: 66210Enterprise Holdings Retirement Savings PlanCentene Management Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.047068199 · Participants: 53822Centene Management Corporation Retirement PlanEmerson Electric Company Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.563332746 · Participants: 10316Emerson Electric Company Employee Savings Investment Plan
Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan reports $553M in end-of-year assets across 27,790 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.030% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $19,883 per participant (14% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $71M.

This plan identity (EIN 203796930, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $482M to $608M (+26.2%) while covered participants moved from 28,139 to 26,887 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 28,139 $482M Open filing
2023 27,790 $553M This page
2024 · index core 26,887 $608M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Buckeye Pipe Line Services Company Retirement and Savings Plan in TX ($552M); by covered participants it is Union Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift Plan in NE (27,770 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($553M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (27,790 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 Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.7% during 2023, from $482M to $553M. Reported net income was $71M.
How have Great Outdoors Group, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Great Outdoors Group, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.2%, from $482M to $608M.
Where does Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) 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 Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Buckeye Pipe Line Services Company Retirement and Savings Plan in TX ($552M, 1,826 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bass Pro Group, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Union Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift Plan in NE (27,770 participants, $2.3B in assets).