401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Star Tribune Media Company LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$172M
Total assets Near avg plan size
683
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$251,674
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Star Tribune Media Company LLC · Minnesota · Information & Media

$172M in assets, 683 participants

Star Tribune Media Company LLC's Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $172M in total assets and 683 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.

  • #2,550 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Where Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $172M for 683 participants (~$251,674/participant), up 4.4% in 2024.

#2,550
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+4.4%
assets growth YoY
1.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$171,893,052 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement 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. Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (683 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 715 in the plan year 2023 filing to 683 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $165M in the plan year 2023 filing to $172M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 800481962 · Star Tribune Media Company LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $172M · 683 · 94th

  • IND $172M
  • IND 683
  • IND 94th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near The Capco 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • IND ind #2550

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 Minnesota →

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanStar Tribune 401(k) Retireme…$172MThe Capco 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe Capco 401(k) Profit Shar…$172MAs America, Inc. 401(k) Plan$172MPwp 401(k) Plan$172MTreasure Holdco, Inc. 401(k) PlanTreasure Holdco, Inc. 401(k)…$172M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$165M
Net Assets (End of Year)$172M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN800481962
Plan Effective Date1985-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Star Tribune Media Company LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Star Tribune Media Company LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$332M 4.820655869778144% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$310M$320M$330M$340M 202220232024 $316M $332M ▲ +4.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,034 $316M
2023 4 985 $333M
2024 4 926 $332M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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

Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.171893052 · Participants: 683Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.886997456 · Participants: 179076Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.618762181 · Participants: 205460Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanTarget Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.419645154 · Participants: 409649Target Corporation 401(k) PlanMedtronic Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.719378 · Participants: 38480Medtronic Savings and Investment PlanU.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.442089862 · Participants: 73109U.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan
Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
Compare Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Capco 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($172M); by covered participants it is Iaero Airways 401(k) Plan in NC (683 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($172M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (683 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 Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 4.4% during 2024, from $165M to $172M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Star Tribune Media Company LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Star Tribune Media Company LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 4.8%, from $316M to $332M.
Where does Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Star Tribune 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 Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Capco 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($172M, 1,343 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Star Tribune 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iaero Airways 401(k) Plan in NC (683 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 800481962.

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.