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Employer with a benefit plan

PANERA BREAD COMPANY

PANERA BREAD COMPANY's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-2723701.

At a glance

EIN
04-2723701 · 042723701
Legal name
PANERA BREAD COMPANY
Also filed as
AU BON PAIN CO INC
Address on file
1400 S HIGHWAY DR, FENTON, MO 63026
Records show
SEC filer; employer with a benefit plan; state registration
Latest record
2026-09-05

State registration

Texas Comptroller active franchise taxpayers file · records as of 2026-09-05

Texas registration
Active · Foreign profit corporation
Source: Texas Comptroller · as of 2026-09-05
Texas document number
10427237010
Source: Texas Comptroller · as of 2026-09-05

Benefit plans

DOL Form 5500 filings (EFAST2) · records as of 2025-07-28

Benefit plan 1, 2024 filing
PANERA BREAD COMPANY 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2025-07-28
Participants (start of year)
30,381
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2025-07-28
Plan features
Profit-sharing; ERISA 404(c) plan; Participant-directed; 401(k) feature; 401(m) matching; Automatic enrollment
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2025-07-28
Plan type
Single-employer plan
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2025-07-28
Business code (NAICS)
722513
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2025-07-28
Benefit plan 1, 2023 filing
PANERA BREAD COMPANY 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Participants (start of year)
31,039
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Plan features
Profit-sharing; ERISA 404(c) plan; Participant-directed; 401(k) feature; 401(m) matching; Automatic enrollment
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Plan type
Single-employer plan
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Business code (NAICS)
722513
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Benefit plan 1, 2022 filing
PANERA BREAD COMPANY 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26
Participants (start of year)
30,932
Source: DOL 5500 · as of 2024-09-26

What this record is

Public filings that carry this EIN (DOL Form 5500 filings (EFAST2), SEC EDGAR company filings and Texas Comptroller active franchise taxpayers file), shown as filed. Nothing is scraped from the IRS, and a public-record match is not IRS TIN validation.

What it is not

Registry status, formation date, and registered agent come from the Missouri Secretary of State, Business Services (Corporations Division); see the Missouri business entity search.

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