401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$63M
Total assets Below avg plan size
171
Participants Small participant base
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$367,905
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan · Sponsored by Gds Associates, Inc. · Georgia · Professional & Technical Services

$63M in assets, 171 participants

Gds Associates, Inc.'s Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan reported $63M in total assets and 171 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #19,590 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan covers 171 participants in Georgia, about 16% of the average Georgia filer (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $63M.

#19,590
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-20.2%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $16M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$62,911,760 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (171 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 581659843 · Gds Associates, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan · $63M · 171 · 90th

  • ASSETS $63M
  • ASSETS 171
  • ASSETS 90th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near The Cato Corporation 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan
  • ASSETS ind #19590

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$79M
Net Assets (End of Year)$63M
Net Income-$16M
Employer EIN581659843
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gds Associates, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gds Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$84M 33.02605427029859% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M 202220232024 $62.9M $83.7M ▲ +33.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 171 $63M
2023 1 176 $74M
2024 1 187 $84M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Georgia

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

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -2000000200000400000600000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.06291176 · Participants: 171Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral PlanThe Teamster-UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.668727371 · Participants: 549610The Teamster-UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.242875281 · Participants: 72820Delta 401(k) Retirement PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 11.498981924 · Participants: 12193Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsUPS 401 (K) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.31621995 · Participants: 107310UPS 401 (K) Savings PlanThe Home Depot Futurebuilder, Total assets ($B): 10.714648719 · Participants: 423174The Home Depot Futurebuilder
Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Cato Corporation 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan in NC ($63M); by covered participants it is The Dorschel Group Retirement Plan in NY (171 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (171 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 Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan assets move in 2022?
Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan declined sharply - down 20.2% during 2022, from $79M to $63M. Reported net income was -$16M.
How have Gds Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gds Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 33.0%, from $63M to $84M.
Where does Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Cato Corporation 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan in NC ($63M, 2,817 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gds Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing & Salary Deferral Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Dorschel Group Retirement Plan in NY (171 participants, N/A in assets).