401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sterling Medical Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
902
Participants Near avg headcount
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$14,242
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Sterling Medical Corporation · Ohio · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$13M in assets, 902 participants

Sterling Medical Corporation's Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan reported $13M in total assets and 902 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #14,982 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Sterling Medical Corporation multi-year trail

Sterling Medical Corporation's plans moved +19.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan at $13M / 902 participants.

#14,982
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-22.6%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,846,686 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Sterling Medical 401(k) 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. Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (902 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 311278260 · Sterling Medical Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan · $13M · 902 · 70th

  • EBSA $13M
  • PART 902
  • TYPE 70th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Thomas Keller Restaurant Group Employees' Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #14982

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Sterling Medical Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Medical Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15M 19.16303550970266% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$13M$14M$15M$16M 202220232024 $12.9M $15.3M ▲ +19.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 902 $13M
2023 1 719 $14M
2024 1 636 $15M

Sterling Medical Corporation filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN311278260
Plan Effective Date1996-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.012846686 · Participants: 902Sterling Medical 401(k) 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
Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Thomas Keller Restaurant Group Employees' Retirement Plan in CA ($13M); by covered participants it is Sew-Eurodrive, Inc. Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Retirement Plan in SC (902 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (902 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 Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 22.6% during 2022, from $17M to $13M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Sterling Medical Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Medical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.2%, from $13M to $15M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Thomas Keller Restaurant Group Employees' Retirement Plan in CA ($13M, 683 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Medical 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sew-Eurodrive, Inc. Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Retirement Plan in SC (902 participants, $175M 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 311278260.

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.