401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Basf Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$6.3B
Total assets: 11,317
Participants: 100th
Percentile by assets: $560,853
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Basf Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$6.3B in assets, 11,317 participants

Basf Corporation's Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported $6.3B in total assets and 11,317 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.

100th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in New Jersey

Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan covers 11,317 participants in New Jersey, 13x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~865 per filing). Assets: $6.3B.

$6.3B
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 11,317
covered participants: 100th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans): $560,853
avg assets per participant

Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $603M in the plan year 2023 filing to $366M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 12,806 in the plan year 2023 filing to 11,317 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.0B in the plan year 2023 filing to $6.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State

New Jersey

Industry

Manufacturing

Participants vs New Jersey filers

In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 865 participants across 3,927 plans. Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reports 11,317 participants - 13x that state average ($6.3B EOY assets).

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$6.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)	$6.3B
Net Income	$366M
Employer EIN	161090809
Plan Effective Date	2007-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Basf Corporation)

Total plan assets by year, all Basf Corporation plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	4	19,158	$8.1B
2023	4	17,798	$8.4B
2024	4	15,945	$8.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $52.9B · 185,532
Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $29.4B · 69,218
Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $23.6B · 42,583
Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $18.3B · 56,714
Merck US Savings Plan $15.0B · 27,956

Compare Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

The Consolidated Edison Thrift Savings Plan (NY) $6.4B · 14,092
Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) (NY) $6.4B · 17,755
Cummins Retirement and Savings Plan (IN) $6.4B · 30,272
Philips North America 401(k) Plan (MA) $6.4B · 18,388

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.1% during 2024, from $6.0B to $6.3B. Reported net income was $366M.

How have Basf Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Basf Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.6%, from $8.1B to $8.6B.

Where does Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Consolidated Edison Thrift Savings Plan in NY ($6.4B, 14,092 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Basf Corporation Retirement Savings Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
Basf Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 6.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

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 161090809.

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.