Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
HACHETTE BOOK GROUP, INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
HACHETTE BOOK GROUP, INC.
Participants
2,069 (1,551 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
582
Plan assets
$283,140,267 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$165,579 across 1,710 accounts
Employer contributions
$3,623,399 in plan year 2024 (17% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Fidelity Investments Institutional
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Apr 1, 2006
✓ Employer contributions— Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments✓ Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 15, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $21.8 million went into the plan in contributions, $3.62 million of it from the employer (17%).
  • $28.3 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $37.2 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $203,404, about $119 per account.

How the Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,656$141.2 million$2.41 million$10.5 million
20201,678$162.9 million$2.47 million$14.0 million
20211,649$188.3 million$2.69 million$10.7 million
20221,693$212.8 million$3.58 million$17.3 million
20232,143$252.8 million$3.66 million$16.1 million
20242,069$283.1 million$3.62 million$28.3 million

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
212-364-1100
Mailing address
1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10104
Plan sponsor
HACHETTE BOOK GROUP, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
13-3922175
Plan number
001

Questions about the Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k)

Does Hachette Book Group, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $3.62 million, 17% of all contributions.

Does the Hachette Book Group, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the Hachette Book Group, Inc 401(k) plan?

2,069 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,551 of them active employees, and 582 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Hachette Book Group, Inc?

About $165,579 per account: $283.1 million in plan assets across 1,710 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Hachette Book Group, Inc 401(k) accounts?

Fidelity NetBenefits (listed on the filing as FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Hachette Book Group, Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Fidelity NetBenefits after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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