401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Preferred Proppants, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
72
Participants Small participant base
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$128,579
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Preferred Proppants, LLC · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$9M in assets, 72 participants

Preferred Proppants, LLC's Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $9M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #10,347 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Preferred Proppants, LLC multi-year trail

Preferred Proppants, LLC's plans moved +22.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan at $9M / 72 participants.

#10,347
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-25.5%
assets change YoY

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.

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,257,667 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan is a small filing (72 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 352428622 · Preferred Proppants, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan · $9M · 72 · 63rd

  • IND $9M
  • IND 72
  • IND 63rd
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near West Side Unlimited Corporation 401(k) Plan Plan
  • IND ind #10347

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 Pennsylvania →

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Preferred Proppants, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Preferred Proppants, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 22.514138821368277% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $9.26M $11.3M ▲ +22.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 72 $9M
2023 1 78 $10M
2024 1 74 $11M

Preferred Proppants, LLC filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN352428622
Plan Effective Date2008-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009257667 · Participants: 72Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement PlanComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.751564896 · Participants: 97769Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.46087279 · Participants: 66147Cigna 401(k) PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.11713 · Participants: 59451The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.097254785 · Participants: 17073The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.823164827 · Participants: 25071The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is West Side Unlimited Corporation 401(k) Plan Plan in IA ($9M); by covered participants it is Vaughn Electric Company,Inc. 401(k) Plan in TN (72 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($9M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (72 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 Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 25.5% during 2022, from $12M to $9M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Preferred Proppants, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Preferred Proppants, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.5%, from $9M to $11M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is West Side Unlimited Corporation 401(k) Plan Plan in IA ($9M, 609 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Preferred Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Vaughn Electric Company,Inc. 401(k) Plan in TN (72 participants, $4M in assets).