401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Hickory Brands, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
39
Participants Small participant base
38th
Percentile by assets National rank
$68,903
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Hickory Brands, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$3M in assets, 39 participants

Hickory Brands, Inc.'s Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $3M in total assets and 39 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 38th 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.

  • #4,521 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Hickory Brands, Inc. multi-year trail

Hickory Brands, Inc.'s plans moved +32.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan at $3M / 39 participants.

#4,521
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-21.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $736K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,687,236 38th percentile higher than 38% 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

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement 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. Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan is a small filing (39 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 561873187 · Hickory Brands, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan · $3M · 39 · 38th

  • IND $3M
  • EOY 39
  • 5500 38th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Net-Edge Realty Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • EIN ind #4521

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Hickory Brands, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hickory Brands, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 32.16524339507211% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.69M $3.55M ▲ +32.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 39 $3M
2023 1 41 $3M
2024 1 37 $4M

Hickory Brands, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income-$736K
Employer EIN561873187
Plan Effective Date1996-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.002687236 · Participants: 39Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 47.134026012 · Participants: 169036The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.565715066 · Participants: 39007Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.364902 · Participants: 27731Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.965353965 · Participants: 51871Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanLowes 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.355936526 · Participants: 284864Lowes 401(k) Plan
Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Net-Edge Realty Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($3M); by covered participants it is Patton Electronics Company 401(k) Plan in MD (39 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (39 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 Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 21.5% during 2022, from $3M to $3M. Reported net income was -$736K.
How have Hickory Brands, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hickory Brands, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 32.2%, from $3M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Net-Edge Realty Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($3M, 3 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hickory Brands, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Patton Electronics Company 401(k) Plan in MD (39 participants, N/A in assets).