401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Chs, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.8B
Total assets Very large vs avg
8,589
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$207,597
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Chs, Inc. · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade

$1.8B in assets, 8,589 participants

Chs, Inc.'s Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $1.8B in total assets and 8,589 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #6,051 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 8,589 participants in Minnesota, 7.6x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $1.8B.

#6,051
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+12.4%
assets growth YoY
18×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,783,052,916 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (8,589 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $234M in the plan year 2023 filing to $197M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 8,124 in the plan year 2023 filing to 8,589 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 410251095 · Chs, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan · $1.8B · 8,589 · 99th

  • 5500 $1.8B
  • 5500 8,589
  • 5500 99th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Tax-Deferred Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #6051

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 →

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.8B
Net Income$197M
Employer EIN410251095
Plan Effective Date1979-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Chs, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Chs, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.6B 19.245475961287504% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B 202220232024 $2.22B $2.65B ▲ +19.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 15,980 $2.2B
2023 5 15,950 $2.5B
2024 5 16,958 $2.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.783052916 · Participants: 8589Chs Inc. 401(k) 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
Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan reports $1.8B in end-of-year assets across 8,589 participants (0.014% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.009% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $207,597 per participant (1.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $197M.

This plan identity (EIN 410251095, plan #014) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.4B to $1.8B (+32.0%) while covered participants moved from 7,899 to 8,589 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 7,899 $1.4B Open filing
2023 8,124 $1.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 8,589 $1.8B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Tax-Deferred Savings Plan in WI ($1.8B); by covered participants it is Southeastern Freight Lines Retirement Savings Program in SC (8,590 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (8,589 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 Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.4% during 2024, from $1.6B to $1.8B. Reported net income was $197M.
How have Chs, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Chs, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 19.2%, from $2.2B to $2.6B.
Where does Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 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 Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Tax-Deferred Savings Plan in WI ($1.8B, 8,892 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Chs Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Southeastern Freight Lines Retirement Savings Program in SC (8,590 participants, $1.2B in assets).