401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Windstream Services LLC 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $1.1B
- Total assets
- 10,984
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $100,135
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Windstream 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Windstream Services LLC · Arkansas · Information & Media
$1.1B in assets, 10,984 participants
Windstream Services LLC's Windstream 401(k) Plan reported $1.1B in total assets and 10,984 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #2,849 in Information & Media (2,913 peers)
Coverage in Arkansas
Windstream 401(k) Plan covers 10,984 participants in Arkansas, 3.8x the typical Arkansas plan (state average ~2,923 per filing). Assets: $1.1B.
- $1.1B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 10,984
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $100,135
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $237M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Arkansas filers
In Arkansas, the average filing covers about 2,923 participants across 714 plans. Windstream 401(k) Plan reports 10,984 participants - 3.8x that state average ($1.1B EOY assets).
Arkansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.1B |
| Net Income | -$237M |
| Employer EIN | 852049794 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2006-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Windstream Services LLC)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 12,867 | $1.6B |
| 2023 | 2 | 12,695 | $1.6B |
| 2024 | 2 | 10,852 | $1.7B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arkansas
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Windstream 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants
- Walmart 401(k) Plan $36.7B · 1,687,830
- Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan $3.2B · 109,234
- Dillard's, Inc. Investment & Employee Stock Ownership Plan $2.4B · 30,577
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan $1.1B · 34,174
- Arvest Bank 401(k) & Profit Sharing Retirement Plan $694M · 6,394
Scale composition for Windstream 401(k) Plan
Windstream 401(k) Plan reports $1.1B in end-of-year assets across 10,984 participants (0.009% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $100,135 per participant (73% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$237M.
This plan identity (EIN 852049794, plan #009) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.1B to $1.3B (+17.4%) while covered participants moved from 10,984 to 9,409 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,984 | $1.1B | This page |
| 2023 | 10,991 | $1.2B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 9,409 | $1.3B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Windstream 401(k) Plan (401(k), $1.3B, 9,409 participants)
- Windstream Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $438M, 1,443 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Windstream 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Optumcare Management, LLC 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (MN) $1.1B · 9,140
- Transdigm Inc. 401(k) Plan (OH) $1.1B · 6,928
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Defined Contribution and Savings Plan (VA) $1.1B · 6,613
- Roper Technologies, Inc. Employees' Retirement Savings 004 Plan (FL) $1.1B · 10,383
Frequently Asked Questions
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Windstream 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Windstream 401(k) Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Arkansas. Compare plans
- Windstream Services LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 9.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans