401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Publishers Clearing House LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$189M
Total assets
395
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$479,385
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Publishers Clearing House LLC · New York · Retail Trade

$189M in assets, 395 participants

Publishers Clearing House LLC's Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $189M in total assets and 395 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #7,770 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in New York

Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 395 participants in New York, about 50% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $189M.

$189M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
395
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$479,385
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$6M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 466 in the plan year 2023 filing to 395 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets fell from $195M in the plan year 2023 filing to $189M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reports 395 participants - about 50% of that state average ($189M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$195M
Net Assets (End of Year)$189M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN111730276
Plan Effective Date1999-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Publishers Clearing House LLC)

$170M$180M$190M$200M 202220232024 $174M $189M ▲ +8.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Publishers Clearing House LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 517 $174M
2023 1 466 $195M
2024 1 395 $189M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan edged down modestly - down 3.0% during 2024, from $195M to $189M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Publishers Clearing House LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Publishers Clearing House LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.8%, from $174M to $189M.
Where does Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Qad Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA ($189M, 374 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Publishers Clearing House 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in New York. Compare plans
  • Publishers Clearing House LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans