401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sephora USA Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$600M
Total assets Above avg plan size
17,588
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$34,120
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sephora Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sephora USA Inc. · California · Retail Trade

$600M in assets, 17,588 participants

Sephora USA Inc.'s Sephora Retirement Plan reported $600M in total assets and 17,588 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.

  • #7,920 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in California

Sephora Retirement Plan covers 17,588 participants in California, 28x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $600M.

#7,920
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+22.6%
assets growth YoY
6.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sephora Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sephora Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$600,097,104 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

Sephora Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sephora Retirement Plan is a mega filing (17,588 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sephora Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $490M in the plan year 2023 filing to $600M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sephora Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 20,769 in the plan year 2023 filing to 17,588 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sephora Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $109M in the plan year 2023 filing to $110M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 943322407 · Sephora USA Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Sephora Retirement Plan · $600M · 17,588 · 98th

  • SCH $600M
  • EBSA 17,588
  • PART 98th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near National Indemnity Company Employee Retirement and Savings Plan
  • BOOK ind #7920

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Sephora Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Sephora Retirement Plan$600MNational Indemnity Company Employee Retirement and Savings PlanNational Indemnity Company E…$600MAscension Healthcare 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanAscension Healthcare 401(k) …$600MSouthwest Gas Corporation Employees' Investment PlanSouthwest Gas Corporation Em…$600MThe Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan IIThe Boston College 401(k) Re…$600M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sephora Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$490M
Net Assets (End of Year)$600M
Net Income$110M
Employer EIN943322407
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sephora USA Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sephora USA Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$600M 57.659111198027944% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$400M$500M$600M$700M 202220232024 $381M $600M ▲ +57.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 15,872 $381M
2023 1 20,769 $490M
2024 1 17,588 $600M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Sephora Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Sephora Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.600097104 · Participants: 17588Sephora Retirement PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Sephora Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Sephora Retirement Plan

Sephora Retirement Plan reports $600M in end-of-year assets across 17,588 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.019% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $34,120 per participant (25% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $110M.

This plan identity (EIN 943322407, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $381M to $600M (+57.7%) while covered participants moved from 15,872 to 17,588 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 15,872 $381M Open filing
2023 20,769 $490M Open filing
2024 · index core 17,588 $600M This page

Sephora Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is National Indemnity Company Employee Retirement and Savings Plan in NE ($600M); by covered participants it is Air Liquide & Airgas 401(k) Plan in TX (17,600 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (17,588 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 Sephora Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Sephora Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 22.6% during 2024, from $490M to $600M. Reported net income was $110M.
How have Sephora USA Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sephora USA Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 57.7%, from $381M to $600M.
Where does Sephora Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sephora Retirement Plan 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 Sephora Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Indemnity Company Employee Retirement and Savings Plan in NE ($600M, 3,077 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sephora Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Air Liquide & Airgas 401(k) Plan in TX (17,600 participants, $2.2B in assets).