401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Consumers Reports, Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$255M
Total assets Near avg plan size
329
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$774,257
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees · Sponsored by Consumers Reports, Inc · New York · Information & Media

$255M in assets, 329 participants

Consumers Reports, Inc's Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees reported $255M in total assets and 329 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #2,614 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in New York

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees covers 329 participants in New York, about 41% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $255M.

#2,614
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+11.8%
assets growth YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees's outsized position by total assets

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$254,730,650 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees 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. Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees sits mid-pack in the medium band (329 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees reported net income fell from $35M in the plan year 2023 filing to $26M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees end-of-year assets rose from $228M in the plan year 2023 filing to $255M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees reported participants rose from 316 in the plan year 2023 filing to 329 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 131776434 · Consumers Reports, Inc PY 2024 · 401(k)

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees · $255M · 329 · 95th

  • SCH $255M
  • SCH 329
  • SCH 95th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near The Black Box Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #2614

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 New York →

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$228M
Net Assets (End of Year)$255M
Net Income$26M
Employer EIN131776434
Plan Effective Date1984-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Consumers Reports, Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Consumers Reports, Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$364M 10.465584765963978% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$320M$340M$360M$380M 202220232024 $329M $364M ▲ +10.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 716 $329M
2023 3 680 $355M
2024 3 637 $364M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.25473065 · Participants: 329Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt EmployeesIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees side-by-side with 3 peers →

Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Black Box Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan in PA ($255M); by covered participants it is Irg 401(k) Plan in WA (329 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($255M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (329 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 Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees assets move in 2024? ▼
Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees grew at a solid clip - up 11.8% during 2024, from $228M to $255M. Reported net income was $26M.
How have Consumers Reports, Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Consumers Reports, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.5%, from $329M to $364M.
Where does Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Black Box Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan in PA ($255M, 1,703 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Consumers Reports 401(k) Plan for Management and Exempt Employees? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Irg 401(k) Plan in WA (329 participants, N/A in assets).

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 131776434.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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