401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24M
Total assets Small plan by assets
722
Participants Near avg headcount
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$33,116
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust · Sponsored by John a. Biewer Company, Inc. · Michigan · Retail Trade

$24M in assets, 722 participants

John a. Biewer Company, Inc.'s John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust reported $24M in total assets and 722 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #8,412 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Where John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust sits by assets

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $24M for 722 participants (~$33,116/participant), down 12.6% in 2022.

#8,412
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-12.6%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust's outsized position by total assets

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,909,590 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust 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. John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (722 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 382410540 · John a. Biewer Company, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust · $24M · 722 · 80th

  • NET $24M
  • BOOK 722
  • VS-ST 80th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Millstone Weber, LLC Retirement Savings Plan
  • EBSA ind #8412

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN382410540
Plan Effective Date1995-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (John a. Biewer Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All John a. Biewer Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$35M 46.87889671048311% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M$40M 202220232024 $23.9M $35.1M ▲ +46.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 722 $24M
2023 1 946 $30M
2024 1 780 $35M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.02390959 · Participants: 722John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & TrustGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 18.071817726 · Participants: 43382General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 13.833597622 · Participants: 32974Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.307640951 · Participants: 16930The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 7.545889119 · Participants: 40458The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 6.44558193 · Participants: 57811Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Millstone Weber, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in MO ($24M); by covered participants it is Venture Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TN (722 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (722 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 John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust pulled back noticeably - down 12.6% during 2022, from $27M to $24M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have John a. Biewer Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), John a. Biewer Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 46.9%, from $24M to $35M.
Where does John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust ranks in the 80th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Millstone Weber, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in MO ($24M, 112 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to John a. Biewer Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Venture Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TN (722 participants, $364K in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 382410540.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.