401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Whirlpool Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$3.5B
Total assets
19,016
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$181,558
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Whirlpool Corporation · Michigan · Manufacturing

$3.5B in assets, 19,016 participants

Whirlpool Corporation's Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $3.5B in total assets and 19,016 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #16,738 in Manufacturing (16,886 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 19,016 participants in Michigan, 30x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~632 per filing). Assets: $3.5B.

$3.5B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
19,016
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$181,558
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $344M in the plan year 2023 filing to $202M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3.3B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.5B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 19,575 in the plan year 2023 filing to 19,016 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 632 participants across 3,963 plans. Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan reports 19,016 participants - 30x that state average ($3.5B EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.5B
Net Income$202M
Employer EIN381490038
Plan Effective Date1953-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Whirlpool Corporation)

$4.6B$4.8B$5B$5.2B$5.4B 202220232024 $4.81B $5.2B ▲ +8.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Whirlpool Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 25,815 $4.8B
2023 2 24,147 $5.2B
2024 2 23,249 $5.2B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

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Scale composition for Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan

Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan reports $3.5B in end-of-year assets across 19,016 participants (0.030% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.021% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $181,558 per participant (1.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $202M.

This plan identity (EIN 381490038, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.7B to $3.5B (+26.0%) while covered participants moved from 20,774 to 19,016 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 20,774 $2.7B Open filing
2023 19,575 $3.3B Open filing
2024 · index core 19,016 $3.5B This page

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.2% during 2024, from $3.3B to $3.5B. Reported net income was $202M.
How have Whirlpool Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Whirlpool Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.1%, from $4.8B to $5.2B.
Where does Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Whirlpool 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Verizon Savings Security Plan for Mid-Atlantic Associates in NJ ($3.4B, 12,020 participants).

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