401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

US Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
27,135
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$91,389
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: US Foods 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by US Foods, Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$2.5B in assets, 27,135 participants

US Foods, Inc.'s US Foods 401(k) Plan reported $2.5B in total assets and 27,135 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.

  • #6,064 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

US Foods 401(k) Plan covers 27,135 participants in Illinois, 35x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $2.5B.

#6,064
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+11.0%
assets growth YoY
25×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

US Foods 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

US Foods 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,479,845,835 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

US Foods 401(k) 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. US Foods 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (27,135 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • US Foods 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $311M in the plan year 2023 filing to $245M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • US Foods 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2.2B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.5B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • US Foods 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 27,989 in the plan year 2023 filing to 27,135 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 363642294 · US Foods, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

US Foods 401(k) Plan · $2.5B · 27,135 · 99th

  • EBSA $2.5B
  • PART 27,135
  • TYPE 99th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Unum Group 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #6064

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 Illinois →

US Foods 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

US Foods 401(k) Plan$2.5BUnum Group 401(k) Retirement PlanUnum Group 401(k) Retirement…$2.5BCompass Group Retirement Plan$2.5BWestern Digital Corporation 401(k) PlanWestern Digital Corporation …$2.5BPrecision Castparts Corp. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanPrecision Castparts Corp. 40…$2.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among US Foods 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.5B
Net Income$245M
Employer EIN363642294
Plan Effective Date1989-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (US Foods, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All US Foods, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.6B 3.928743427312948% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B$3.2B 202220232024 $2.68B $2.57B ▼ -4.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 32,770 $2.7B
2023 2 33,271 $3.0B
2024 3 32,043 $2.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

US Foods 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000250000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants US Foods 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.479845835 · Participants: 27135US Foods 401(k) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
US Foods 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for US Foods 401(k) Plan

US Foods 401(k) Plan reports $2.5B in end-of-year assets across 27,135 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.029% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $91,389 per participant (66% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $245M.

This plan identity (EIN 363642294, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.9B to $2.5B (+28.9%) while covered participants moved from 27,026 to 27,135 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 27,026 $1.9B Open filing
2023 27,989 $2.2B Open filing
2024 · index core 27,135 $2.5B This page

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

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Unum Group 401(k) Retirement Plan in ME ($2.5B); by covered participants it is Unifi Aviation 401(k) Retirement Plan in GA (27,126 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (27,135 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 US Foods 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
US Foods 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.0% during 2024, from $2.2B to $2.5B. Reported net income was $245M.
How have US Foods, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), US Foods, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 3.9%, from $2.7B to $2.6B.
Where does US Foods 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
US Foods 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 US Foods 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Unum Group 401(k) Retirement Plan in ME ($2.5B, 9,451 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to US Foods 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Unifi Aviation 401(k) Retirement Plan in GA (27,126 participants, $121M in assets).