401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$397M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,518
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$157,745
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ryerson Savings Plan · Sponsored by Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$397M in assets, 2,518 participants

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.'s Ryerson Savings Plan reported $397M in total assets and 2,518 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #19,742 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Ryerson Savings Plan covers 2,518 participants in Illinois, 3.2x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $397M.

#19,742
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-21.0%
assets change YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $105M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ryerson Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ryerson Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$397,202,971 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Ryerson Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ryerson Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,518 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 361717960 · Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Ryerson Savings Plan · $397M · 2,518 · 97th

  • VS-ST $397M
  • BOY 2,518
  • SCH 97th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Fairway Mortgage Corp. Savings & Investment Plan
  • TYPE ind #19742

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 Illinois →

Ryerson Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Employee 401(k) PlanRush Enterprises, Inc. Emplo…$398MNova Southeastern University 401(k) PlanNova Southeastern University…$397MFairway Mortgage Corp. Savings & Investment PlanFairway Mortgage Corp. Savin…$397MRyerson Savings Plan$397MPublic Company Accounting Oversight Board Investment & Savings PlanPublic Company Accounting Ov…$397M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ryerson Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$503M
Net Assets (End of Year)$397M
Net Income-$105M
Employer EIN361717960
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$687M 10.449902067623757% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$620M$640M$660M$680M$700M 202220232024 $622M $687M ▲ +10.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,340 $622M
2023 3 3,326 $655M
2024 3 3,494 $687M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Ryerson Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Ryerson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.397202971 · Participants: 2518Ryerson Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.651519685 · Participants: 53616State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.283954811 · Participants: 66653Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.333286 · Participants: 36136Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816542826 · Participants: 13437United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.682551768 · Participants: 238072Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Ryerson Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fairway Mortgage Corp. Savings & Investment Plan in WI ($397M); by covered participants it is Stemilt Growers, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan & Trust in WA (2,518 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,518 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 Ryerson Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Ryerson Savings Plan declined sharply - down 21.0% during 2022, from $503M to $397M. Reported net income was -$105M.
How have Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $622M to $687M.
Where does Ryerson Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ryerson Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Ryerson Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fairway Mortgage Corp. Savings & Investment Plan in WI ($397M, 10,256 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ryerson Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Stemilt Growers, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan & Trust in WA (2,518 participants, $51M in assets).