401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Albemarle Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$961M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,532
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$379,485
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Albemarle Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$961M in assets, 2,532 participants

Albemarle Corporation's Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported $961M in total assets and 2,532 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.

  • #17,290 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan covers 2,532 participants in North Carolina, 3.1x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $961M.

#17,290
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+7.0%
assets growth YoY
9.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$960,855,761 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

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings 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. Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,532 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from $46M in the plan year 2023 filing to $59M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,058 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,532 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $898M in the plan year 2023 filing to $961M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 541692118 · Albemarle Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · $961M · 2,532 · 98th

  • EOY $961M
  • 5500 2,532
  • ASSETS 98th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Saint Luke's 403(b) Plan
  • RANK ind #17290

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 North Carolina →

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Coca-Cola Bottlers' Asso…$962MPlumbers Local Union No. 1 Employee 401(k) Savings PlanPlumbers Local Union No. 1 E…$961MSaint Luke's 403(b) Plan$961MAlbemarle Corporation Retirement Savings PlanAlbemarle Corporation Retire…$961MTechtronic Industries 401(k) Retirement PlanTechtronic Industries 401(k)…$961M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$898M
Net Assets (End of Year)$957M
Net Income$59M
Employer EIN541692118
Plan Effective Date1994-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Albemarle Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Albemarle Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 9.385213751718156% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B$1.45B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.33B $1.45B ▲ +9.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 2,164 $1.3B
2023 4 2,410 $1.4B
2024 3 2,861 $1.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.960855761 · Participants: 2532Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 62.902405616 · Participants: 168963The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.316486587 · Participants: 39468Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.269744 · Participants: 27341Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.349291649 · Participants: 27070Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.231001739 · Participants: 52699Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

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

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Saint Luke's 403(b) Plan in MO ($961M); by covered participants it is Allianz Asset Management of America 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in CA (2,532 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,532 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 Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.0% during 2024, from $898M to $961M. Reported net income was $59M.
How have Albemarle Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Albemarle Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Where does Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings 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 Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Saint Luke's 403(b) Plan in MO ($961M, 12,722 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Allianz Asset Management of America 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in CA (2,532 participants, $2.2B in assets).