401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Pfizer Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22.0B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
33,309
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$660,096
Avg per participant High balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Pfizer Savings Plan · Sponsored by Pfizer Inc · New York · Manufacturing

$22.0B in assets, 33,309 participants

Pfizer Inc's Pfizer Savings Plan reported $22.0B in total assets and 33,309 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.

  • #17,764 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in New York

Pfizer Savings Plan covers 33,309 participants in New York, 42x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $22.0B.

#17,764
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+12.4%
assets growth YoY
221×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pfizer Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Pfizer Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$21,987,152,800 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

Pfizer Savings 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. Pfizer Savings Plan is a mega filing (33,309 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Pfizer Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $19.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $22.0B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Pfizer Savings Plan reported participants rose from 30,033 in the plan year 2023 filing to 33,309 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Pfizer Savings Plan reported net income rose from $1.7B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.9B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 135315170 · Pfizer Inc PY 2024 · 401(k)

Pfizer Savings Plan · $22.0B · 33,309 · 100th

  • BOOK $22.0B
  • VS-ST 33,309
  • BOY 100th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Kaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #17764

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Pfizer Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesGeneral Motors Retirement Sa…$23.1BCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Pl…$22.7BKaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement PlanKaiser Permanente 401(k) Ret…$22.5BPfizer Savings Plan$22.0BAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(…$21.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Pfizer Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$22.0B
Net Income$1.9B
Employer EIN135315170
Plan Effective Date1965-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pfizer Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pfizer Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$32.0B 10.856170522511556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$28B$29B$30B$31B$32B$33B 202220232024 $28.8B $32B ▲ +10.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 39,879 $28.8B
2023 4 39,678 $30.6B
2024 4 42,215 $32.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Pfizer Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Pfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) PlanMcKinsey & Company, Inc. (Psrp) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.823670556 · Participants: 17700McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Psrp) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
Pfizer Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Pfizer Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Pfizer Savings Plan

Pfizer Savings Plan reports $22.0B in end-of-year assets across 33,309 participants (0.18% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.035% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $660,096 per participant (4.8x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $1.9B.

This plan identity (EIN 135315170, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $17.8B to $22.0B (+23.3%) while covered participants moved from 27,796 to 33,309 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 27,796 $17.8B Open filing
2023 30,033 $19.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 33,309 $22.0B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA ($22.5B); by covered participants it is Spartannash Company Savings Plus Plan in MI (33,324 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (33,309 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 Pfizer Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Pfizer Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.4% during 2024, from $19.6B to $22.0B. Reported net income was $1.9B.
How have Pfizer Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pfizer Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.9%, from $28.8B to $32.0B.
Where does Pfizer Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Pfizer Savings 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 Pfizer Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA ($22.5B, 149,110 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pfizer Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Spartannash Company Savings Plus Plan in MI (33,324 participants, $709M 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 135315170.

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.