401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
140
Participants Small participant base
61st
Percentile by assets National rank
$92,897
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Sinclair Communications, Inc. · Indiana · Information & Media

$13M in assets, 140 participants

Sinclair Communications, Inc.'s Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $13M in total assets and 140 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 61st 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.

  • #1,389 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in Indiana

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 140 participants in Indiana, about 26% of the average Indiana filer (state average ~541 per filing). Assets: $13M.

#1,389
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
-11.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,005,563 Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (140 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets fell from $15M in the plan year 2023 filing to $13M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants fell from 147 in the plan year 2023 filing to 140 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 351489343 · Sinclair Communications, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $13M · 140 · 61st

  • NET $13M
  • NET 140
  • NET 61st
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near 403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of the Arc of the Ozarks
  • NET ind #1389

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Indiana →

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Indiana filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN351489343
Plan Effective Date1993-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sinclair Communications, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sinclair Communications, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 1.4569047381454683% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12.5M$13M$13.5M$14M$14.5M$15M 202220232024 $13.2M $13M ▼ -1.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 153 $13M
2023 1 147 $15M
2024 1 140 $13M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Indiana

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

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013005563 · Participants: 140Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe Lilly Employee 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.056609955 · Participants: 19977The Lilly Employee 401(k) PlanElevance Health 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.109864062 · Participants: 73120Elevance Health 401(k) PlanCummins Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.366370789 · Participants: 30272Cummins Retirement and Savings PlanIu Health 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.481656061 · Participants: 38460Iu Health 401(k) Savings PlanSteel Dynamics, Inc. Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.996436059 · Participants: 9385Steel Dynamics, Inc. Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Indiana, the nearest 401(k) by assets is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of the Arc of the Ozarks in MO ($13M); by covered participants it is Conformis, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MA (140 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (140 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 Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024?
Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.2% during 2024, from $15M to $13M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Sinclair Communications, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sinclair Communications, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 1.5%, from $13M to $13M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of the Arc of the Ozarks in MO ($13M, 1,864 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sinclair Communications, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Conformis, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MA (140 participants, N/A in assets).