401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Vernon Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15M
Total assets Small plan by assets
98
Participants Small participant base
72nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$150,290
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons · Sponsored by The Vernon Company · Iowa · Wholesale Trade

$15M in assets, 98 participants

The Vernon Company's The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons reported $15M in total assets and 98 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • #4,642 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

2022 asset change

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons declined sharply 26.5% in 2022 ($20M → $15M) for 98 participants.

#4,642
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-26.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons's outsized position by total assets

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,728,439 Top 28% higher than 72% 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

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons is a small filing (98 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 420649215 · The Vernon Company PY 2022 · 401(k)

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons · $15M · 98 · 72nd

  • ASSETS $15M
  • PCT 98
  • EIN 72nd
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near American Outdoor Brands Corporation Profit Sharing and Investment Plan
  • IND ind #4642

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons in the asset neighbourhood

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field SalespersonsThe Vernon Investment and Re…$15MAmerican Outdoor Brands Corporation Profit Sharing and Investment PlanAmerican Outdoor Brands Corp…$15MCorbus/Soin 401(k) Plan$15MVanburen Ross Lemons, M.D., a Neurological Medical Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanVanburen Ross Lemons, M.D., …$15MMann Gelon Glodney Gumerove Yee, LLP 401(k) PlanMann Gelon Glodney Gumerove …$15M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

The Vernon Company years around the 2022 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Vernon Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$36M 8.191969790275659% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$32M$33M$34M$35M$36M$37M 202220232024 $33.3M $36M ▲ +8.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 212 $33M
2023 2 206 $36M
2024 2 207 $36M

2022 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$20M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN420649215
Plan Effective Date1968-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons, Total assets ($B): 0.014728439 · Participants: 98The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field SalespersonsThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.613396259 · Participants: 12201The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.684422851 · Participants: 28603Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.447514997 · Participants: 59826The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.275604074 · Participants: 13793The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.116061137 · Participants: 7262Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is American Outdoor Brands Corporation Profit Sharing and Investment Plan in MO ($15M); by covered participants it is Sierra7 401(k) Plan in VA (98 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (98 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 The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons assets move in 2022?
The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons declined sharply - down 26.5% during 2022, from $20M to $15M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have The Vernon Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Vernon Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.2%, from $33M to $36M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Outdoor Brands Corporation Profit Sharing and Investment Plan in MO ($15M, 327 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Vernon Investment and Retirement Plan for Field Salespersons?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sierra7 401(k) Plan in VA (98 participants, N/A in assets).