401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gerken Materials, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$19M
Total assets Small plan by assets
219
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$85,753
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gerken Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Gerken Materials, Inc. · Ohio · Construction

$19M in assets, 219 participants

Gerken Materials, Inc.'s Gerken Retirement Savings Plan reported $19M in total assets and 219 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.

  • #7,527 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan covers 219 participants in Ohio, about 29% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $19M.

#7,527
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-13.3%
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.

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$18,779,882 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

Gerken Retirement Savings 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. Gerken Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (219 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 344478444 · Gerken Materials, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan · $19M · 219 · 76th

  • VS-ST $19M
  • VS-ST 219
  • VS-ST 76th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Tishcon Corp. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #7527

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Gerken Retirement Savings PlanGerken Retirement Savings Pl…$19MTishcon Corp. 401(k) Plan$19MDaszkal Bolton, LLP 401(k) PlanDaszkal Bolton, LLP 401(k) P…$19MKeller Group 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanKeller Group 401(k) Profit S…$19MCorestates, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCorestates, Inc. Retirement …$19M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gerken Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$19M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN344478444
Plan Effective Date1996-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gerken Materials, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gerken Materials, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31M 39.888883521727465% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $22.2M $31M ▲ +39.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 390 $22M
2023 1 231 $31M
2024 1 381 $31M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Gerken Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.018779882 · Participants: 219Gerken Retirement Savings 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
Gerken Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Gerken Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Gerken Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Tishcon Corp. 401(k) Plan in MD ($19M); by covered participants it is Metal Matic, Inc. Minneapolis Union Employees' 401(k) Plan in MN (219 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($19M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (219 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 Gerken Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Gerken Retirement Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.3% during 2022, from $22M to $19M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Gerken Materials, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gerken Materials, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.9%, from $22M to $31M.
Where does Gerken Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gerken Retirement Savings 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 Gerken Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tishcon Corp. 401(k) Plan in MD ($19M, 325 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gerken Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Metal Matic, Inc. Minneapolis Union Employees' 401(k) Plan in MN (219 participants, N/A 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 344478444.

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.