401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$187M
Total assets Near avg plan size
660
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$283,552
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. · New York · Information & Media

$187M in assets, 660 participants

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.'s W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan reported $187M in total assets and 660 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.

  • #2,572 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Where W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan sits by assets

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $187M for 660 participants (~$283,552/participant), up 3.7% in 2024.

#2,572
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+3.7%
assets growth YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$187,144,155 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

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (660 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $31M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 626 in the plan year 2023 filing to 660 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $180M in the plan year 2023 filing to $187M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 135283680 · W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan · $187M · 660 · 94th

  • 5500 $187M
  • ASSETS 660
  • PCT 94th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near R.C. Willey Home Furnishings Combined Retirement Investment Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #2572

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 New York →

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

A.M. Best Company Savings PlanA.M. Best Company Savings Pl…$187MGraves-Gilbert Clinic Revised Profit Sharing PlanGraves-Gilbert Clinic Revise…$187MW. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) PlanW. W. Norton & Company, Inc.…$187MR.C. Willey Home Furnishings Combined Retirement Investment Savings PlanR.C. Willey Home Furnishings…$187MPennsylvania State Employees Credit Union 401(k) Retirement PlanPennsylvania State Employees…$187M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$180M
Net Assets (End of Year)$187M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN135283680
Plan Effective Date1987-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$201M 22.655975715810744% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$160M$180M$200M$220M 202220232024 $164M $201M ▲ +22.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 746 $164M
2023 2 736 $194M
2024 2 764 $201M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.187144155 · Participants: 660W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) PlanIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is R.C. Willey Home Furnishings Combined Retirement Investment Savings Plan in UT ($187M); by covered participants it is Liberated Brands, LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (660 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (660 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 W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 3.7% during 2024, from $180M to $187M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.7%, from $164M to $201M.
Where does W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 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 W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is R.C. Willey Home Furnishings Combined Retirement Investment Savings Plan in UT ($187M, 2,059 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Liberated Brands, LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (660 participants, $31M 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 135283680.

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.