401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Becton, Dickinson and Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$5.8B
Total assets
22,688
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$257,363
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Bd 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Becton, Dickinson and Company · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$5.8B in assets, 22,688 participants

Becton, Dickinson and Company's Bd 401(k) Plan reported $5.8B in total assets and 22,688 participants in its 2024 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in New Jersey

Bd 401(k) Plan covers 22,688 participants in New Jersey, 26x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~865 per filing). Assets: $5.8B.

$5.8B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
22,688
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$257,363
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bd 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $659M in the plan year 2023 filing to $483M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bd 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $5.4B in the plan year 2023 filing to $5.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bd 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 24,730 in the plan year 2023 filing to 22,688 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

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Participants vs New Jersey filers

In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 865 participants across 3,927 plans. Bd 401(k) Plan reports 22,688 participants - 26x that state average ($5.8B EOY assets).

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.8B
Net Income$483M
Employer EIN220760120
Plan Effective Date1974-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Becton, Dickinson and Company)

$5.5B$6B$6.5B$7B$7.5B 202220232024 $6.18B $5.84B ▼ -5.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Becton, Dickinson and Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 36,078 $6.2B
2023 2 34,568 $7.0B
2024 1 22,688 $5.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

Bd 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Bd 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000 0204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Bd 401(k) PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k…Verizon Savings Plan…Johnson and Johnson …Ernst & Young Retire…Merck US Savings Plan
Bd 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Bd 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bd 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Bd 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.0% during 2024, from $5.4B to $5.8B. Reported net income was $483M.
How have Becton, Dickinson and Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Becton, Dickinson and Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 5.6%, from $6.2B to $5.8B.
Where does Bd 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bd 401(k) Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bd 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan of S&p Global Inc. and Its Subsidiaries in NY ($5.7B, 10,615 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Bd 401(k) Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 220760120.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.