Employer · plans filed under one EIN
Entergy Corporation
New Orleans, LA · Utilities
Form 5500 information is as filed by the plan administrator with the Department of Labor and may be amended. Figures reflect the plan year shown, not current balances.
Entergy Corporation, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, sponsors 10 retirement plans with 100 or more participants: 3 defined contribution and 7 defined benefit. Together they reported 44,577 participant records and $9.00B in net assets.
The largest is Savings Plan of Entergy Corporation and Subsidiaries, an ESOP with a 401(k) feature with 13,114 participants. A person can be counted in more than one plan, so the participant total is a count of records rather than of people.
Employer contributions across the plans were $335M and participant contributions $138M in the latest plan years; benefits paid were $1.92B. Schedule C compensation reported to service provider organisations totalled $1.1M.
Combined net assets moved from $5.20B in 2009 to $9.00B in 2024 (up 73%). Plan mergers and spin-offs show up here as steps in the series.
Plans
| Plan | Kind | Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Per participant | Employer / active | Sch. C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savings Plan of Entergy Corporation and Subsidiaries | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 13,114 | $4.36B | $332,746 | $5,902 | $895K |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 11,455 | $1.77B | $154,526 | $31,334 | $0 |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan VI for Non-Bargaining Employees | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 7,757 | $1.59B | $204,597 | $52,898 | $0 |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 6,769 | $916M | $135,337 | $11,741 | $0 |
| Savings Plan of Entergy Corporation and Subsidiaries Viii | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 2,894 | $112M | $38,624 | $7,082 | $163K |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Bargaining Employees | cash balance pension plan | 2024 | 681 | $49.1M | $72,066 | $0 | $0 |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Non-Bargaining Employees | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 660 | $77.2M | $116,999 | $21,269 | $0 |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan III | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 565 | $111M | $196,686 | $0 | $0 |
| Savings Plan of Entergy Corporation and Subsidiaries Ix | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 559 | $8.8M | $15,694 | $4,628 | $11K |
| Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan IV for Bargaining Employees | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 123 | $6.3M | $51,131 | $0 | $0 |
| US median, plan year 2024: DC plans $53,102 per participant, $2,175 employer contribution per active participant; DB plans $86,221 and $10,244. | |||||||
Trend by plan year
| Plan year | Plans | Participant records | Net assets | Employer contributions | Participant contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 44,577 | $9.00B | $335M | $138M |
| 2023 | 9 | 48,513 | $9.45B | $126M | $129M |
| 2022 | 9 | 49,394 | $8.95B | $673M | $139M |
| 2021 | 8 | 46,390 | $11.6B | $175M | $146M |
| 2020 | 7 | 47,807 | $11.6B | $591M | $149M |
| 2019 | 7 | 48,808 | $10.4B | $507M | $148M |
| 2018 | 7 | 49,392 | $8.98B | $129M | $136M |
| 2017 | 7 | 49,576 | $10.1B | $627M | $128M |
| 2016 | 7 | 49,455 | $8.61B | $423M | $120M |
| 2015 | 7 | 49,052 | $7.94B | $438M | $117M |
| 2014 | 7 | 50,086 | $8.25B | $375M | $112M |
| 2013 | 7 | 50,438 | $7.84B | $323M | $117M |
| 2012 | 7 | 50,836 | $6.77B | $215M | $113M |
| 2011 | 7 | 50,244 | $6.18B | $187M | $113M |
| 2010 | 7 | 50,212 | $6.22B | $702M | $107M |
| 2009 | 7 | 49,683 | $5.20B | $238M | $108M |
History of the plans listed above, in the years each filed the full Form 5500 with 100 or more participants. Plans that have since terminated are not included.
Service providers
| Organisation | Services reported | Plans | Compensation reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price RPS, Inc. | Recordkeeping and information management; Trustee (bank, trust company, or similar financial institution); Trustee (directed); Investment management | 3 | $509,570 |
| Deloitte and Touche LLP | Accounting (including auditing) | 2 | $215,566 |
| Newport Trust Company | Investment management | 2 | $164,224 |
| Callan LLC | Investment advisory (plan) | 2 | $91,570 |
| Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP | Legal | 2 | $61,517 |
| Alight Solutions LLC | Other services | 1 | $17,133 |
| Charles Schwab Co., Inc. | Securities brokerage | 2 | $9,418 |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc. | Investment management | 3 | $0 |
| BlackRock Inst Trust Company, N.A. | Investment management; Valuation (appraisals, etc.) | 3 | $0 |
Organisations paid $5,000 or more by any of these plans, from Schedule C. Individuals are not shown.
Questions and answers
How many retirement plans does Entergy Corporation have?
10 plans with 100 or more participants filed Form 5500 under its employer identification number for the latest plan years: Savings Plan of Entergy Corporation and Subsidiaries, Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees, Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan VI for Non-Bargaining Employees and Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees and others. Smaller plans and plans filed under a subsidiary's number are not grouped here.
How much does Entergy Corporation contribute to its plans?
$335,189,915 in employer contributions across these plans in their latest plan years, about $15,454 per active participant record. Form 5500 reports totals and not the match or accrual formula.
Who provides services to these plans?
Schedule C filings name T. Rowe Price RPS, Inc., Deloitte and Touche LLP, Newport Trust Company and Callan LLC and others. Only organisations paid $5,000 or more by a plan are listed on Schedule C.
Where does this come from?
Form 5500 annual reports filed with the Department of Labor's EFAST2 system, from the EBSA research files, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Figures are as filed and may be amended.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 research files, public domain, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Plans are grouped by the sponsor's employer identification number exactly as filed; a company that files under several EINs appears as several employers. See the methodology and corrections.