401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6.8B
Total assets Very large vs avg
20,639
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$328,276
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$6.8B in assets, 20,639 participants

Boston Scientific Corporation's Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $6.8B in total assets and 20,639 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.

  • #17,685 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 20,639 participants in Massachusetts, 31x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $6.8B.

#17,685
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+17.1%
assets growth YoY
68×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,775,289,067 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

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings 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. Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (20,639 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $5.8B in the plan year 2023 filing to $6.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 19,881 in the plan year 2023 filing to 20,639 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $911M in the plan year 2023 filing to $911M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 042695240 · Boston Scientific Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $6.8B · 20,639 · 100th

  • PART $6.8B
  • PART 20,639
  • PART 100th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Aecom Retirement & Savings Plan
  • PART ind #17685

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 Massachusetts →

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Intermountain Health 401(k) PlanIntermountain Health 401(k) …$6.8BBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanBoston Scientific Corporatio…$6.8BAecom Retirement & Savings PlanAecom Retirement & Savings P…$6.8BConocophillips Savings Plan$6.7BAon Savings Plan$6.7B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$6.8B
Net Income$911M
Employer EIN042695240
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Boston Scientific Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Boston Scientific Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.8B 39.58868746596365% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$5B$6B$7B 202220232024 $4.85B $6.78B ▲ +39.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 18,359 $4.9B
2023 1 19,881 $5.8B
2024 1 20,639 $6.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.775289067 · Participants: 20639Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.201609937 · Participants: 66907Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.352606499 · Participants: 34618Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.720373045 · Participants: 14762Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanState Street Salary Savings Program, Total assets ($B): 6.532301643 · Participants: 12777State Street Salary Savings ProgramPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.366834511 · Participants: 18388Philips North America 401(k) Plan
Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reports $6.8B in end-of-year assets across 20,639 participants (0.055% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.022% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $328,276 per participant (2.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $911M.

This plan identity (EIN 042695240, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.9B to $6.8B (+39.6%) while covered participants moved from 18,359 to 20,639 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 18,359 $4.9B Open filing
2023 19,881 $5.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 20,639 $6.8B This page

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

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Aecom Retirement & Savings Plan in TX ($6.8B); by covered participants it is Intuit Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (20,635 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($6.8B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (20,639 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 Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 17.1% during 2024, from $5.8B to $6.8B. Reported net income was $911M.
How have Boston Scientific Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Boston Scientific Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 39.6%, from $4.9B to $6.8B.
Where does Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings 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 Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aecom Retirement & Savings Plan in TX ($6.8B, 17,785 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Intuit Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (20,635 participants, $3.7B in assets).