401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Biery Cheese Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18M
Total assets Small plan by assets
666
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$27,770
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Biery Cheese Company · Ohio · Manufacturing

$18M in assets, 666 participants

Biery Cheese Company's Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan reported $18M in total assets and 666 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #13,737 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $18M for 666 participants (~$27,770/participant), down 15.5% in 2022.

#13,737
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-15.5%
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.

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$18,494,786 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing 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. Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (666 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 340750763 · Biery Cheese Company PY 2022 · 401(k)

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan · $18M · 666 · 76th

  • RANK $18M
  • PHOTO 666
  • IND 76th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Gt Technologies 401(k) Savings Plan
  • ASSETS ind #13737

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 401(k) PlanPyramid Consulting, Inc. 401…$18MBellavance Beverage Co., LLC Profit Sharing PlanBellavance Beverage Co., LLC…$18MBiery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing PlanBiery Cheese Company Employe…$18MGt Technologies 401(k) Savings PlanGt Technologies 401(k) Savin…$18MDavis-Moore Automotive, Inc. Salary Deferral 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanDavis-Moore Automotive, Inc.…$18M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN340750763
Plan Effective Date1973-09-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Biery Cheese Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Biery Cheese Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 10.433535159584977% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$18M$19M$20M$21M 202220232024 $18.5M $20.4M ▲ +10.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 666 $18M
2023 1 637 $19M
2024 1 485 $20M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.018494786 · Participants: 666Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.343834208 · Participants: 44890The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.60950811 · Participants: 50299The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.311555 · Participants: 116133The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.73672335 · Participants: 24278Nationwide Savings PlanMarathon Petroleum Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.371480588 · Participants: 17666Marathon Petroleum Thrift Plan
Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Gt Technologies 401(k) Savings Plan in MI ($18M); by covered participants it is Browning 401(k) Savings Plan in CA (666 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (666 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 Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan declined sharply - down 15.5% during 2022, from $22M to $18M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Biery Cheese Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Biery Cheese Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $18M to $20M.
Where does Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 76th 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 Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gt Technologies 401(k) Savings Plan in MI ($18M, 307 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Biery Cheese Company Employees Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Browning 401(k) Savings Plan in CA (666 participants, $25M in assets).