Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cargill, Incorporated Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$613M
Total assets Above avg plan size
20,683
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$29,624
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan · Sponsored by Cargill, Incorporated · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade

$613M in assets, 20,683 participants

Cargill, Incorporated's Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported $613M in total assets and 20,683 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.

  • #5,989 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan covers 20,683 participants in Minnesota, 18x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $613M.

#5,989
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+19.9%
assets growth YoY
6.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$612,718,536 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

Cargill Employee Retirement Account 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 Employee Retirement Account Plan is a mega filing (20,683 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan end-of-year assets rose from $511M in the plan year 2023 filing to $613M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported net income fell from $114M in the plan year 2023 filing to $102M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported participants rose from 19,870 in the plan year 2023 filing to 20,683 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 410177680 · Cargill, Incorporated PY 2024 · Profit Sharing

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan · $613M · 20,683 · 98th

  • BOOK $613M
  • VS-ST 20,683
  • BOY 98th
  • SCH Profit Sharing
  • EBSA near College Entrance Examination Board Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #5989

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 Employee Retirement Account Plan in the asset neighbourhood

International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Annuity PlanInternational Painters and A…$644MLehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. Defined Contribution Retirement PlanLehigh Valley Health Network…$630MCargill Employee Retirement Account PlanCargill Employee Retirement …$613MCollege Entrance Examination Board Retirement PlanCollege Entrance Examination…$599MSheet Metal Workers Local Union No. 28 Annuity FundSheet Metal Workers Local Un…$590M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$511M
Net Assets (End of Year)$613M
Net Income$102M
Employer EIN410177680
Plan Effective Date2007-01-01
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 Profit Sharing Plans in Minnesota

Peer Profit Sharing plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0500010000150002000025000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.612718536 · Participants: 20683Cargill Employee Retirement Account PlanPipe Trades Services Mn Pension Supplement Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.820221913 · Participants: 6017Pipe Trades Services Mn Pension Supplement FundAllina 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.902491999 · Participants: 8757Allina 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanFairview Health Services Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.64405166 · Participants: 4702Fairview Health Services Pension PlanRegions Hospital Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.601951844 · Participants: 6323Regions Hospital Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanTwin City Ironworkers Defined Contribution Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.379551424 · Participants: 2654Twin City Ironworkers Defined Contribution Fund
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reports $613M in end-of-year assets across 20,683 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.022% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $29,624 per participant (21% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $102M.

This plan identity (EIN 410177680, plan #018) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $397M to $613M (+54.3%) while covered participants moved from 18,794 to 20,683 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 18,794 $397M Open filing
2023 19,870 $511M Open filing
2024 · index core 20,683 $613M This page

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

Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is College Entrance Examination Board Retirement Plan in NY ($599M); by covered participants it is University of Maryland Medical System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in MD (19,560 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (20,683 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 Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan assets move in 2024?
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan grew sharply - up 19.9% during 2024, from $511M to $613M. Reported net income was $102M.
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 Employee Retirement Account Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cargill Employee Retirement Account 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 Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is College Entrance Examination Board Retirement Plan in NY ($599M, 757 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is University of Maryland Medical System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in MD (19,560 participants, $730M in assets).