401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

B.F. Shaw Printing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
232
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$115,677
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by B.F. Shaw Printing Company · Illinois · Information & Media

$27M in assets, 232 participants

B.F. Shaw Printing Company's Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan reported $27M in total assets and 232 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #1,886 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan covers 232 participants in Illinois, about 30% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#1,886
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+1.2%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,837,122 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (232 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $309K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants fell from 263 in the plan year 2023 filing to 232 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $27M in the plan year 2023 filing to $27M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 361763240 · B.F. Shaw Printing Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan · $27M · 232 · 76th

  • BOY $27M
  • BOY 232
  • BOY 76th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • BOY near Plansee Employee Savings & Protection Plan
  • BOY ind #1886

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$309K
Employer EIN361763240
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (B.F. Shaw Printing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All B.F. Shaw Printing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$27M 5.225508645806361% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$25M$25.5M$26M$26.5M$27M 202220232024 $25.5M $26.8M ▲ +5.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 262 $26M
2023 1 263 $27M
2024 1 232 $27M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026837122 · Participants: 232Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Plansee Employee Savings & Protection Plan in MA ($27M); by covered participants it is Aspen Therapy 401(k) Plan in OH (232 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($27M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (232 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 Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 1.2% during 2024, from $27M to $27M. Reported net income was $309K.
How have B.F. Shaw Printing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), B.F. Shaw Printing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 5.2%, from $26M to $27M.
Where does Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 76th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Plansee Employee Savings & Protection Plan in MA ($27M, 152 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Shaw Media Employee 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Aspen Therapy 401(k) Plan in OH (232 participants, N/A 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 361763240.

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.