401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $1.4B
- Total assets
- 5,572
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $255,144
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina · North Carolina · Finance & Insurance
$1.4B in assets, 5,572 participants
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina's Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan reported $1.4B in total assets and 5,572 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 116,472 plans)
- #8,061 in Finance & Insurance (8,240 peers)
Coverage in North Carolina
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan covers 5,572 participants in North Carolina, 6.6x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~846 per filing). Assets: $1.4B.
- $1.4B
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 5,572
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- $255,144
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $179M in the plan year 2023 filing to $151M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.3B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.4B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 5,138 in the plan year 2023 filing to 5,572 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Participants vs North Carolina filers
In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 846 participants across 3,325 plans. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan reports 5,572 participants - 6.6x that state average ($1.4B EOY assets).
North Carolina filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.4B |
| Net Income | $151M |
| Employer EIN | 560894904 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2006-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 6,108 | $1.1B |
| 2023 | 2 | 5,272 | $1.3B |
| 2024 | 2 | 5,693 | $1.4B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
- The Bank of America 401(k) Plan $62.9B · 168,963
- Honeywell 401(k) Plan $16.3B · 39,468
- Duke Energy Retirement Savings Plan $11.3B · 27,341
- Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan $9.3B · 27,070
- Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $9.2B · 52,699
Scale composition for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan reports $1.4B in end-of-year assets across 5,572 participants (0.012% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $255,144 per participant (1.9x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $151M.
This plan identity (EIN 560894904, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.1B to $1.4B (+30.2%) while covered participants moved from 5,029 to 5,572 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,029 | $1.1B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 5,138 | $1.3B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 5,572 | $1.4B | This page |
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Midamerican Energy Company Retirement Savings Plan (IA) $1.4B · 5,055
- Fedex Office and Print Services, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (TX) $1.4B · 13,321
- Cbiz, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (OH) $1.4B · 6,847
- Jackson National Life Insurance Company Defined Contribution Plan (MI) $1.4B · 3,834
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Filing takeaways
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- By total assets, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 401(k) Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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