401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ward Petroleum Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
16
Participants Small participant base
52nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$340,567
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ward Petroleum Corporation · Oklahoma · Mining & Oil Extraction

$5M in assets, 16 participants

Ward Petroleum Corporation's Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan reported $5M in total assets and 16 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

  • #301 in Mining & Oil Extraction (892 peers)

Ward Petroleum Corporation multi-year trail

Ward Petroleum Corporation's plans moved +39.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan at $5M / 16 participants.

#301
in Mining & Oil Extraction (892 peers)
-31.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Mining & Oil Extraction and all filers

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$5,449,070 Top 48% higher than 52% of 139,123 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 2022

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan is a small filing (16 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 730800775 · Ward Petroleum Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan · $5M · 16 · 52nd

  • ASSETS $5M
  • PCT 16
  • EIN 52nd
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Ges, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #301

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 Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in Oklahoma →

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ward Petroleum Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ward Petroleum Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 39.24592636908684% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$6M$7M$8M 202220232024 $5.45M $7.59M ▲ +39.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 16 $5M
2023 1 14 $6M
2024 1 14 $8M

Ward Petroleum Corporation filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN730800775
Plan Effective Date1985-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Oklahoma

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

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00544907 · Participants: 16Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings PlanQuiktrip Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.683382046 · Participants: 10862Quiktrip Corporation Retirement PlanThe Williams Investment Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.385802682 · Participants: 4848The Williams Investment Plus PlanBok Financial 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.917245856 · Participants: 4683Bok Financial 401(k) PlanDevon Energy Corporation Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.791750265 · Participants: 1642Devon Energy Corporation Incentive Savings PlanOne Gas, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.774155 · Participants: 3586One Gas, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants

Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Oklahoma, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ges, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AR ($5M); by covered participants it is Williams, Robinson Et Al 401(k) Plan & Trust in MO (16 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($5M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (16 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan contracted severely - down 31.3% during 2022, from $8M to $5M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Ward Petroleum Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ward Petroleum Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 39.2%, from $5M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ges, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AR ($5M, 147 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ward Petroleum Employee Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Williams, Robinson Et Al 401(k) Plan & Trust in MO (16 participants, $2M in assets).