401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sears Manufacturing Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
457
Participants Below avg headcount
69th
Percentile by assets National rank
$27,619
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Sears Manufacturing Co. · Iowa · Manufacturing

$13M in assets, 457 participants

Sears Manufacturing Co.'s Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan reported $13M in total assets and 457 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.

  • #11,932 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Sears Manufacturing Co. multi-year trail

Sears Manufacturing Co.'s plans moved +12.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan at $13M / 457 participants.

#11,932
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-14.6%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,622,110 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 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. Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (457 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 420712643 · Sears Manufacturing Co. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan · $13M · 457 · 69th

  • SCH $13M
  • SCH 457
  • SCH 69th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near First Step 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust
  • SCH ind #11932

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 Iowa →

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Sears Manufacturing Co. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sears Manufacturing Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 12.197670565665447% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$52M$54M$56M$58M$60M$62M 202220232024 $53.4M $59.9M ▲ +12.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 736 $53M
2023 3 825 $58M
2024 3 708 $60M

Sears Manufacturing Co. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN420712643
Plan Effective Date1993-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.01262211 · Participants: 457Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.613396259 · Participants: 12201The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.684422851 · Participants: 28603Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.447514997 · Participants: 59826The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.275604074 · Participants: 13793The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.116061137 · Participants: 7262Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is First Step 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust in AR ($13M); by covered participants it is Albert Kemperle, Inc. Retirement Trust in NY (457 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (457 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 Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.6% during 2022, from $15M to $13M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Sears Manufacturing Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sears Manufacturing Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.2%, from $53M to $60M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is First Step 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust in AR ($13M, 611 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sears Manufacturing Co. UAW 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Albert Kemperle, Inc. Retirement Trust in NY (457 participants, $31M 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 420712643.

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.