401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$12.8B
Total assets
23,227
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$551,425
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance

$12.8B in assets, 23,227 participants

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported $12.8B in total assets and 23,227 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)
  • #8,230 in Finance & Insurance (8,240 peers)

Coverage in New York

The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan covers 23,227 participants in New York, 29x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $12.8B.

$12.8B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
23,227
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$551,425
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11.4B in the plan year 2023 filing to $12.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $1.7B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.5B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 24,866 in the plan year 2023 filing to 23,227 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State
New York
Industry
Finance & Insurance

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 795 participants across 8,491 plans. The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reports 23,227 participants - 29x that state average ($12.8B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$12.8B
Net Income$1.5B
Employer EIN134019460
Plan Effective Date1945-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.)

$10B$11B$12B$13B$14B 202220232024 $10.5B $12.8B ▲ +21.8%
Total plan assets by year, all The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 24,232 $10.5B
2023 2 26,253 $12.3B
2024 1 23,227 $12.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
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Scale composition for The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan

The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan reports $12.8B in end-of-year assets across 23,227 participants (0.11% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.026% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $551,425 per participant (4.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $1.5B.

This plan identity (EIN 134019460, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $9.7B to $12.8B (+32.3%) while covered participants moved from 22,650 to 23,227 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 22,650 $9.7B Open filing
2023 24,866 $11.4B Open filing
2024 · index core 23,227 $12.8B This page

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.1% during 2024, from $11.4B to $12.8B. Reported net income was $1.5B.
How have The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.7%, from $10.5B to $12.8B.
Where does The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) 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 The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Disney Savings and Investment Plan in CA ($12.7B, 49,567 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan's numbers.

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 134019460.

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.