401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Descartes Systems USA LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$63M
Total assets Below avg plan size
588
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$106,413
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Descartes Systems USA LLC · Georgia · Professional & Technical Services

$63M in assets, 588 participants

Descartes Systems USA LLC's Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan reported $63M in total assets and 588 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #18,066 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan sits by assets

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $63M for 588 participants (~$106,413/participant), up 21.4% in 2023.

#18,066
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+21.4%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$62,570,619 Top 12% higher than 88% of 127,068 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 2023

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (588 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2022 filing to $63M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 515 in the plan year 2022 filing to 588 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 680679777 · Descartes Systems USA LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan · $63M · 588 · 88th

  • EBSA $63M
  • PART 588
  • TYPE 88th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Diagnostica Stago, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #18066

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$63M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN680679777
Plan Effective Date1986-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Descartes Systems USA LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Descartes Systems USA LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$83M 61.51468459816021% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$50M$60M$70M$80M$90M 202220232024 $51.6M $83.3M ▲ +61.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 515 $52M
2023 1 588 $63M
2024 1 645 $83M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Georgia

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

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -2000000200000400000600000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.062570619 · Participants: 588Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement PlanThe Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.183099452 · Participants: 510511The Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184491444 · Participants: 83136Delta 401(k) Retirement PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 13.670948783 · Participants: 13283Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsUPS 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.111089897 · Participants: 102231UPS 401(k) Savings PlanThe Home Depot Futurebuilder, Total assets ($B): 12.585718117 · Participants: 413365The Home Depot Futurebuilder
Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Diagnostica Stago, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ ($63M); by covered participants it is Autocam Medical Devices, LLC 401(k) Employee Savings Plan in MI (588 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($63M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (588 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 21.4% during 2023, from $52M to $63M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Descartes Systems USA LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Descartes Systems USA LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 61.5%, from $52M to $83M.
Where does Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Diagnostica Stago, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ ($63M, 281 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Descartes Systems Group Employee Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Autocam Medical Devices, LLC 401(k) Employee Savings Plan in MI (588 participants, $44M in assets).