401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$783M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,501
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$312,923
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a · Sponsored by Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation · Ohio · Manufacturing

$783M in assets, 2,501 participants

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation's The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a reported $783M in total assets and 2,501 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.

  • #17,219 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a covers 2,501 participants in Ohio, 3.3x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $783M.

#17,219
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+6.9%
assets growth YoY
7.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a's outsized position by total assets

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a vs every filed plan by assets

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

$782,621,118 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

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a'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. The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a lands in the large band (2,501 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a reported net income fell from $80M in the plan year 2023 filing to $50M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a reported participants fell from 2,781 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,501 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a end-of-year assets rose from $732M in the plan year 2023 filing to $783M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 311267098 · Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a · $783M · 2,501 · 98th

  • PART $783M
  • PART 2,501
  • PART 98th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Baptist Health System, Inc. Matched Savings Plan
  • PART ind #17219

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a in the asset neighbourhood

Huntsman Salary Deferral Plan$784MBaptist Health System, Inc. Matched Savings PlanBaptist Health System, Inc. …$783MThe Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan aThe Cleveland-Cliffs Steel C…$783MWhite Cap 401(k) Retirement PlanWhite Cap 401(k) Retirement …$782MZoll Medical Corporation Employee Savings PlanZoll Medical Corporation Emp…$782M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$732M
Net Assets (End of Year)$783M
Net Income$50M
Employer EIN311267098
Plan Effective Date1990-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.9B 21.0061458565702% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B 202220232024 $2.37B $2.86B ▲ +20.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 9,922 $2.4B
2023 4 10,419 $2.8B
2024 4 9,597 $2.9B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a, Total assets ($B): 0.782621118 · Participants: 2501The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan aGE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirement Savings PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanParker Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Savings Plan
The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Baptist Health System, Inc. Matched Savings Plan in FL ($783M); by covered participants it is Symetra Financial Retirement Savings Plan in WA (2,500 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($783M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,501 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 The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a assets move in 2024? ▼
The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a grew at a solid clip - up 6.9% during 2024, from $732M to $783M. Reported net income was $50M.
How have Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.0%, from $2.4B to $2.9B.
Where does The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Baptist Health System, Inc. Matched Savings Plan in FL ($783M, 9,896 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan a? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Symetra Financial Retirement Savings Plan in WA (2,500 participants, $552M 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 311267098.

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.