401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cargill, Incorporated 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$574M
Total assets Above avg plan size
11,083
Participants Very large workforce
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$51,822
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cargill Investment Plan · Sponsored by Cargill, Incorporated · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade

$574M in assets, 11,083 participants

Cargill, Incorporated's Cargill Investment Plan reported $574M in total assets and 11,083 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #5,985 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Cargill Investment Plan covers 11,083 participants in Minnesota, 9.8x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $574M.

#5,985
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+13.7%
assets growth YoY
5.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cargill Investment Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cargill Investment Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$574,341,953 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Cargill Investment 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. Cargill Investment Plan is a mega filing (11,083 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Cargill Investment Plan reported net income fell from $81M in the plan year 2023 filing to $69M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cargill Investment Plan end-of-year assets rose from $505M in the plan year 2023 filing to $574M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cargill Investment Plan reported participants rose from 10,739 in the plan year 2023 filing to 11,083 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 410177680 · Cargill, Incorporated PY 2024 · 401(k)

Cargill Investment Plan · $574M · 11,083 · 97th

  • EIN $574M
  • RANK 11,083
  • PHOTO 97th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near X Corp. 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #5985

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →

Cargill Investment Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Western & Southern Financial Group Employee Retirement 401(k) Savings PlanWestern & Southern Financial…$575MSrs Distribution Inc. 401(k) PlanSrs Distribution Inc. 401(k)…$575MMfsaving Retirement Plan$575MCargill Investment Plan$574MX Corp. 401(k) Plan$574M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cargill Investment Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$505M
Net Assets (End of Year)$574M
Net Income$69M
Employer EIN410177680
Plan Effective Date1982-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cargill, Incorporated)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cargill, Incorporated plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13.1B 17.60548769818785% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10B$11B$12B$13B$14B 202220232024 $11.1B $13.1B ▲ +17.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 61,433 $11.1B
2023 6 63,659 $12.1B
2024 6 64,521 $13.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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

Cargill Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Cargill Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.574341953 · Participants: 11083Cargill Investment 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
Cargill Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
Compare Cargill Investment Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Cargill Investment Plan

Cargill Investment Plan reports $574M in end-of-year assets across 11,083 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $51,822 per participant (37% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $69M.

This plan identity (EIN 410177680, plan #013) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $424M to $574M (+35.4%) while covered participants moved from 10,391 to 11,083 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 10,391 $424M Open filing
2023 10,739 $505M Open filing
2024 · index core 11,083 $574M This page

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is X Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA ($574M); by covered participants it is Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Continental-Rubber in SC (11,080 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($574M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11,083 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 Cargill Investment Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Cargill Investment Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.7% during 2024, from $505M to $574M. Reported net income was $69M.
How have Cargill, Incorporated plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cargill, Incorporated's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.6%, from $11.1B to $13.1B.
Where does Cargill Investment Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Cargill Investment Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Cargill Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is X Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA ($574M, 717 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cargill Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Continental-Rubber in SC (11,080 participants, $1.3B 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 410177680.

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.