401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Abbott Laboratories 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15.8B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
38,229
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$412,139
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Abbott Laboratories · Illinois · Manufacturing

$15.8B in assets, 38,229 participants

Abbott Laboratories's Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan reported $15.8B in total assets and 38,229 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.

  • #17,751 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan covers 38,229 participants in Illinois, 49x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $15.8B.

#17,751
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+8.7%
assets growth YoY
158×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$15,755,668,000 Highest reported value at or above every one of 123,620 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 2024

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan is a mega filing (38,229 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $14.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $15.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 38,012 in the plan year 2023 filing to 38,229 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $1.3B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 360698440 · Abbott Laboratories PY 2024 · 401(k)

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan · $15.8B · 38,229 · 100th

  • EBSA $15.8B
  • EBSA 38,229
  • EBSA 100th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • EBSA near Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots
  • EBSA ind #17751

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Honeywell 401(k) Plan$16.3BL3harris Retirement Savings PlanL3harris Retirement Savings …$16.3BAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(…$16.2BDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan…$15.9BAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Re…$15.8B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$15.7B
Net Income$1.3B
Employer EIN360698440
Plan Effective Date1951-07-05
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Abbott Laboratories)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Abbott Laboratories plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$28.6B 19.999545508889234% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22B$24B$26B$28B$30B 202220232024 $23.8B $28.6B ▲ +20.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 53,203 $23.8B
2023 3 55,566 $26.4B
2024 3 56,272 $28.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000250000 121416182022 Total assets ($B) Participants Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings PlanAbbvie Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.388913371 · Participants: 26790Abbvie Savings Plan
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan reports $15.8B in end-of-year assets across 38,229 participants (0.13% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.041% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $412,139 per participant (3.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $1.3B.

This plan identity (EIN 360698440, plan #334) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $13.3B to $15.8B (+18.2%) while covered participants moved from 36,136 to 38,229 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 36,136 $13.3B Open filing
2023 38,012 $14.5B Open filing
2024 · index core 38,229 $15.8B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots in GA ($15.9B); by covered participants it is Savings and Supplemental Retirement Plan of Novant Health, Inc. in NC (38,190 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($15.8B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (38,229 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.7% during 2024, from $14.5B to $15.8B. Reported net income was $1.3B.
How have Abbott Laboratories plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Abbott Laboratories's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.0%, from $23.8B to $28.6B.
Where does Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 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 Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots in GA ($15.9B, 14,473 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Savings and Supplemental Retirement Plan of Novant Health, Inc. in NC (38,190 participants, $1.7B in assets).