401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
87
Participants Small participant base
74th
Percentile by assets National rank
$182,554
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates · North Carolina · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$16M in assets, 87 participants

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates's Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $16M in total assets and 87 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 74th 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.

  • #15,627 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates multi-year trail

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates's plans moved +33.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan at $16M / 87 participants.

#15,627
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-8.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,882,165 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is a small filing (87 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 561263118 · Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates PY 2022 · 401(k)

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $16M · 87 · 74th

  • NET $16M
  • BOOK 87
  • VS-ST 74th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Elm Staffing, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #15627

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$21M 33.16013906164556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14M$16M$18M$20M$22M 202220232024 $15.9M $21.2M ▲ +33.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 87 $16M
2023 1 83 $18M
2024 1 78 $21M

Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN561263118
Plan Effective Date1999-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.015882165 · Participants: 87Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing 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
Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Elm Staffing, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AL ($16M); by covered participants it is Truitt Oilfield Maintenance Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA (87 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (87 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 Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.5% during 2022, from $17M to $16M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Piedmont Ear, Nose and Throat Associates's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.2%, from $16M to $21M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Elm Staffing, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AL ($16M, 842 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Penta 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Truitt Oilfield Maintenance Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA (87 participants, $3M in assets).