401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ameritas Holding Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$822M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,526
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$325,333
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Ameritas Holding Company · Nebraska · Finance & Insurance

$822M in assets, 2,526 participants

Ameritas Holding Company's Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $822M in total assets and 2,526 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #8,261 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Nebraska

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 2,526 participants in Nebraska, 4.6x the typical Nebraska plan (state average ~552 per filing). Assets: $822M.

#8,261
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+10.8%
assets growth YoY
8.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$821,792,367 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,526 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $105M in the plan year 2023 filing to $80M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $742M in the plan year 2023 filing to $822M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,376 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,526 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 470806844 · Ameritas Holding Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan · $822M · 2,526 · 98th

  • ASSETS $822M
  • ASSETS 2,526
  • ASSETS 98th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Fair Isaac 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #8261

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Nebraska →

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Nebraska filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$742M
Net Assets (End of Year)$822M
Net Income$80M
Employer EIN470806844
Plan Effective Date1954-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ameritas Holding Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ameritas Holding Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 14.60094261679093% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B$1.2B 202220232024 $1B $1.15B ▲ +15.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,873 $1.0B
2023 3 3,051 $1.1B
2024 3 3,189 $1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Nebraska

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

Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.821792367 · Participants: 2526Ameritas 401(k) Retirement PlanHdr, Inc. Best Plan and ESOP, Total assets ($B): 7.698378085 · Participants: 11460Hdr, Inc. Best Plan and ESOPPeter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.800326806 · Participants: 17030Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanUnion Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.389799139 · Participants: 28813Union Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift PlanUnion Pacific Corporation Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.304431309 · Participants: 5350Union Pacific Corporation Thrift PlanFirst National of Nebraska, Inc. First Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.045428819 · Participants: 4950First National of Nebraska, Inc. First Savings Plan
Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants
Compare Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Nebraska, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fair Isaac 401(k) Plan in CA ($822M); by covered participants it is American Education Group Retirement Savings Plan in MI (2,526 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($822M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,526 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 Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.8% during 2024, from $742M to $822M. Reported net income was $80M.
How have Ameritas Holding Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ameritas Holding Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.6%, from $1.0B to $1.1B.
Where does Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fair Isaac 401(k) Plan in CA ($822M, 1,326 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ameritas 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is American Education Group Retirement Savings Plan in MI (2,526 participants, $39M 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 470806844.

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.