401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.7B
Total assets
13,118
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$127,037
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC · Ohio · Manufacturing

$1.7B in assets, 13,118 participants

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan reported $1.7B in total assets and 13,118 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #17,472 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan covers 13,118 participants in Ohio, 17x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $1.7B.

$1.7B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
13,118
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$127,037
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $185M in the plan year 2023 filing to $161M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Ohio filers

In Ohio, the average filing covers about 765 participants across 5,089 plans. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan reports 13,118 participants - 17x that state average ($1.7B EOY assets).

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.7B
Net Income$161M
Employer EIN710871875
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC)

$4.2B$4.4B$4.6B$4.8B$5B 202220232024 $4.42B $4.82B ▲ +9.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 16,064 $4.4B
2023 4 17,325 $4.7B
2024 4 17,273 $4.8B

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Scale composition for Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan reports $1.7B in end-of-year assets across 13,118 participants (0.014% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.014% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $127,037 per participant (92% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $161M.

This plan identity (EIN 710871875, plan #007) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.3B to $1.7B (+26.2%) while covered participants moved from 12,117 to 13,118 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 12,117 $1.3B Open filing
2023 13,113 $1.5B Open filing
2024 · index core 13,118 $1.7B This page

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2024, from $1.5B to $1.7B. Reported net income was $161M.
How have Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.1%, from $4.4B to $4.8B.
Where does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 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 Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Advance 401(k) Plan in NY ($1.7B, 6,761 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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  • Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 9.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans