401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Caterpillar Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
300
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$171,624
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan · Sponsored by Caterpillar Inc. · Texas · Manufacturing

$51M in assets, 300 participants

Caterpillar Inc.'s Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan reported $51M in total assets and 300 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #13,843 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan covers 300 participants in Texas, about 44% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $51M.

#13,843
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+7.9%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$51,487,173 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings 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. Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (300 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan reported net income fell from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan reported participants rose from 277 in the plan year 2023 filing to 300 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $48M in the plan year 2023 filing to $51M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 370602744 · Caterpillar Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan · $51M · 300 · 84th

  • ASSETS $51M
  • ASSETS 300
  • ASSETS 84th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Veranex 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #13843

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 Texas →

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings PlanCaterpillar Global Mining Le…$51MVeranex 401(k) Plan$51MHand Family Companies, LLC 401(k) Retirement PlanHand Family Companies, LLC 4…$51MDeel 401(k) Plan$51MProsperity Service Group, LLC 401(k) PlanProsperity Service Group, LL…$51M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN370602744
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Caterpillar Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Caterpillar Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31.2B 17.462816221366566% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$26B$28B$30B$32B 202220232024 $26.6B $31.2B ▲ +17.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 59,865 $26.6B
2023 6 62,525 $29.7B
2024 6 64,709 $31.2B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.051487173 · Participants: 300Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.121795 · Participants: 109889AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.711 · Participants: 21990Exxonmobil Savings PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 20.378704663 · Participants: 21505Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.81200478 · Participants: 43873Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanSouthwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.991748637 · Participants: 67820Southwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan
Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Veranex 401(k) Plan in MA ($51M); by covered participants it is Vital Plastics, Inc. 401(k) Plan in WI (300 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($51M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (300 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 Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.9% during 2024, from $48M to $51M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Caterpillar Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Caterpillar Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 17.5%, from $26.6B to $31.2B.
Where does Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Veranex 401(k) Plan in MA ($51M, 389 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Caterpillar Global Mining Legacy Hourly Employees' Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Vital Plastics, Inc. 401(k) Plan in WI (300 participants, N/A in assets).