401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$263M
Total assets
6,996
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$37,539
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Kar Auction Services, Inc. · Indiana · Wholesale Trade

$263M in assets, 6,996 participants

Kar Auction Services, Inc.'s Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $263M in total assets and 6,996 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #6,672 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Coverage in Indiana

Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 6,996 participants in Indiana, 13x the typical Indiana plan (state average ~541 per filing). Assets: $263M.

$263M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
6,996
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$37,539
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $189M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Indiana filers

In Indiana, the average filing covers about 541 participants across 2,302 plans. Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan reports 6,996 participants - 13x that state average ($263M EOY assets).

Indiana filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$451M
Net Assets (End of Year)$263M
Net Income-$189M
Employer EIN208744739
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kar Auction Services, Inc.)

$240M$260M$280M$300M$320M 202220232024 $263M $315M ▲ +19.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Kar Auction Services, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 6,996 $263M
2023 1 2,143 $298M
2024 1 2,035 $315M

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Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 -50510 Total assets ($B) Participants Kar Auction Services…Elevance Health 401(…The Lilly Employee 4…Cummins Retirement a…Iu Health 401(k) Sav…Steel Dynamics, Inc.…
Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan reports $263M in end-of-year assets across 6,996 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $37,539 per participant (27% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$189M.

This plan identity (EIN 208744739, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $263M to $315M (+19.8%) while covered participants moved from 6,996 to 2,035 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 6,996 $263M This page
2023 2,143 $298M Open filing
2024 · index core 2,035 $315M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan contracted severely - down 41.8% during 2022, from $451M to $263M. Reported net income was -$189M.
How have Kar Auction Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kar Auction Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 19.8%, from $263M to $315M.
Where does Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Watlow Group 401(k) Plan in MO ($263M, 1,747 participants).

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