401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$196M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,478
Participants Near avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$132,785
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Tribune Publishing Company · Colorado · Information & Media

$196M in assets, 1,478 participants

Tribune Publishing Company's Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan reported $196M in total assets and 1,478 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #2,578 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan covers 1,478 participants in Colorado, 3.9x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $196M.

#2,578
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
-1.3%
assets change YoY
2.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$196,256,192 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Tribune Publishing Company 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. Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,478 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $12M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,322 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,478 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $199M in the plan year 2023 filing to $196M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 383919441 · Tribune Publishing Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan · $196M · 1,478 · 94th

  • PART $196M
  • TYPE 1,478
  • NET 94th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Dormakaba USA Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #2578

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 Colorado →

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$199M
Net Assets (End of Year)$196M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN383919441
Plan Effective Date2014-06-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Tribune Publishing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tribune Publishing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$196M 5.018226869981033% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$185M$190M$195M$200M 202220232024 $187M $196M ▲ +5.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,700 $187M
2023 1 1,322 $199M
2024 1 1,478 $196M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.196256192 · Participants: 1478Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) PlanDavita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.81412558 · Participants: 57900Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.319532435 · Participants: 9935Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanArcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.259964434 · Participants: 7607Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.234179481 · Participants: 10185Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.965265264 · Participants: 6210Woodward Retirement Savings Plan
Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
Compare Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dormakaba USA Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN ($196M); by covered participants it is H. W. Kaufman Financial Group Retirement Savings Plan in MI (1,478 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($196M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,478 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 Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan edged down modestly - down 1.3% during 2024, from $199M to $196M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Tribune Publishing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tribune Publishing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 5.0%, from $187M to $196M.
Where does Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dormakaba USA Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN ($196M, 2,510 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tribune Publishing Company 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is H. W. Kaufman Financial Group Retirement Savings Plan in MI (1,478 participants, $155M 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 383919441.

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.