401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Tyson Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $3.7B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 118,403
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $31,548
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Tyson Foods, Inc. · Arkansas · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
$3.7B in assets, 118,403 participants
Tyson Foods, Inc.'s Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $3.7B in total assets and 118,403 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.
- #1,217 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)
Coverage in Arkansas
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan covers 118,403 participants in Arkansas, 43x the typical Arkansas plan (state average ~2,784 per filing). Assets: $3.7B.
- #1,217
- in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)
- +5.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 37×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$3,735,357,745 Highest reported value at or above every one of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement 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. Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (118,403 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $296M in the plan year 2023 filing to $192M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 113,806 in the plan year 2023 filing to 118,403 in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 710225165 · Tyson Foods, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $3.7B · 118,403 · 100th
- BOY $3.7B
- SCH 118,403
- EBSA 100th
- PART 401(k)
- TYPE near McDonald's Corporation 401(k) Plan
- NET ind #1217
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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Arkansas →
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Arkansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $3.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $3.7B |
| Net Income | $192M |
| Employer EIN | 710225165 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-10-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Tyson Foods, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Tyson Foods, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $3.7B 15.283845076859858% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 109,234 | $3.2B |
| 2023 | 1 | 113,806 | $3.5B |
| 2024 | 1 | 118,403 | $3.7B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arkansas
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Walmart 401(k) Plan $50.8B · 1,635,899
- Dillard's, Inc. Investment & Employee Stock Ownership Plan $3.0B · 30,070
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan $1.4B · 35,023
- Windstream 401(k) Plan $1.3B · 9,409
- Arvest Bank 401(k) & Profit Sharing Retirement Plan $926M · 6,430
Scale composition for Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reports $3.7B in end-of-year assets across 118,403 participants (0.030% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.13% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $31,548 per participant (23% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $192M.
This plan identity (EIN 710225165, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.2B to $3.7B (+15.3%) while covered participants moved from 109,234 to 118,403 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 109,234 | $3.2B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 113,806 | $3.5B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 118,403 | $3.7B | This page |
Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Arkansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is McDonald's Corporation 401(k) Plan in IL ($3.7B); by covered participants it is Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan in WA (118,818 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.7B here).
- McDonald's Corporation 401(k) Plan (IL) $3.7B · 23,029
- Micron Technology Inc. Retirement at Micron (Ram) Plan (ID) $3.7B · 8,598
- Rockwell Automation Retirement Savings Plan (WI) $3.8B · 9,217
- Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp Thrift/401(k) Savings Plan (VA) $3.7B · 7,985
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (118,403 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan (WA) 118,818 · 415 off
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan (CA) 116,712 · 1,691 off
- Culinary and Bartenders 401(k) Plan (NV) 120,458 · 2,055 off
- Principal Ease 401(k) Plan (IA) 121,032 · 2,629 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.