401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$31M
Total assets Below avg plan size
512
Participants Below avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$61,247
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Mars Advertising, Inc. · Michigan · Professional & Technical Services

$31M in assets, 512 participants

Mars Advertising, Inc.'s Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $31M in total assets and 512 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #18,108 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $31M for 512 participants (~$61,247/participant), down 11.7% in 2022.

#18,108
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-11.7%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,358,331 Top 17% higher than 83% 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

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (512 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 382029315 · Mars Advertising, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $31M · 512 · 83rd

  • PART $31M
  • PART 512
  • PART 83rd
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Vacation Publications, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • PART ind #18108

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMars Advertising, Inc. 401(k…$31MVacation Publications, Inc. 401(k) PlanVacation Publications, Inc. …$31MEmployees' Profit Sharing Plan and Trust of Boch EnterprisesEmployees' Profit Sharing Pl…$31MRegional Retirement Plan$31MThe Tri-State Truck Center, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanThe Tri-State Truck Center, …$31M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$35M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN382029315
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mars Advertising, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mars Advertising, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$62K 99.80110548613062% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$20M$40M$60M 202220232024 $31.4M $0.06M ▼ -99.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 512 $31M
2023 1 610 $39M
2024 1 704 $62K

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.031358331 · Participants: 512Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 18.071817726 · Participants: 43382General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 13.833597622 · Participants: 32974Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.307640951 · Participants: 16930The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 7.545889119 · Participants: 40458The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 6.44558193 · Participants: 57811Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Vacation Publications, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($31M); by covered participants it is Woodside Group, LLC 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in UT (512 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (512 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 Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.7% during 2022, from $35M to $31M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Mars Advertising, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mars Advertising, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 99.8%, from $31M to $62K.
Where does Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 83rd 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 Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Vacation Publications, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($31M, 460 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mars Advertising, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Woodside Group, LLC 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in UT (512 participants, $41M 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 382029315.

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.