401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.9B
Total assets Very large vs avg
231,064
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$21,167
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Starbucks Corporation · Washington · Retail Trade

$4.9B in assets, 231,064 participants

Starbucks Corporation's Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $4.9B in total assets and 231,064 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.

  • #8,031 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan covers 231,064 participants in Washington, 157x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $4.9B.

#8,031
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+19.4%
assets growth YoY
49×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,890,834,953 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

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) 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. Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (231,064 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4.1B in the plan year 2023 filing to $4.9B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 260,701 in the plan year 2023 filing to 231,064 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $856M in the plan year 2023 filing to $794M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 911325671 · Starbucks Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan · $4.9B · 231,064 · 100th

  • EIN $4.9B
  • EIN 231,064
  • EIN 100th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Upmc 401(a) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EIN ind #8031

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.9B
Net Income$794M
Employer EIN911325671
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Starbucks Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Starbucks Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.9B 50.9156913226107% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B$5.5B 202220232024 $3.24B $4.89B ▲ +50.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 259,414 $3.2B
2023 1 260,701 $4.1B
2024 1 231,064 $4.9B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000010000001500000 020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.890834953 · Participants: 231064Starbucks Corporation 401(k) PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 73.910477714 · Participants: 139394The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 65.646011638 · Participants: 118818Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.017392708 · Participants: 202468Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanAmazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.593744657 · Participants: 1209303Amazon 401(k) Plan401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.074085187 · Participants: 86668401(k) Savings Plan
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan reports $4.9B in end-of-year assets across 231,064 participants (0.040% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.25% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $21,167 per participant (15% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $794M.

This plan identity (EIN 911325671, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.2B to $4.9B (+50.9%) while covered participants moved from 259,414 to 231,064 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 259,414 $3.2B Open filing
2023 260,701 $4.1B Open filing
2024 · index core 231,064 $4.9B This page

Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Upmc 401(a) Retirement Savings Plan in PA ($4.9B); by covered participants it is Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan in IL (233,635 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.9B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (231,064 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 Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.4% during 2024, from $4.1B to $4.9B. Reported net income was $794M.
How have Starbucks Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Starbucks Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 50.9%, from $3.2B to $4.9B.
Where does Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Starbucks Corporation 401(k) 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 Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Upmc 401(a) Retirement Savings Plan in PA ($4.9B, 98,482 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Starbucks Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan in IL (233,635 participants, $14.5B in assets).