401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Brady Corporation 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $263M
- Total assets
- 1,618
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $162,355
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Brady Matched 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Brady Corporation · Wisconsin · Manufacturing
$263M in assets, 1,618 participants
Brady Corporation's Brady Matched 401(k) Plan reported $263M in total assets and 1,618 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)
- #19,435 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Wisconsin
Brady Matched 401(k) Plan covers 1,618 participants in Wisconsin, 2.9x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $263M.
- $263M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,618
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $162,355
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $65M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Wisconsin filers
In Wisconsin, the average filing covers about 563 participants across 2,940 plans. Brady Matched 401(k) Plan reports 1,618 participants - 2.9x that state average ($263M EOY assets).
Wisconsin filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $322M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $263M |
| Net Income | -$65M |
| Employer EIN | 390178960 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1976-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Brady Corporation)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,750 | $325M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,747 | $385M |
| 2024 | 2 | 2,718 | $428M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Wisconsin
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Brady Matched 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
- Johnson Controls Retirement Savings and Investment Plan $5.5B · 28,701
- Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan $4.3B · 26,610
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan $4.0B · 11,034
- Rockwell Automation Retirement Savings Plan $3.2B · 8,032
- Nm Employee Savings Plan $2.4B · 7,423
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Brady Matched 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IN) $263M · 6,996
- Watlow Group 401(k) Plan (MO) $263M · 1,747
- The Kaplan, Inc. Tax Deferred Savings Plan for Salaried Employees (VA) $263M · 1,626
- Novozymes North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (NC) $263M · 1,137
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Brady Matched 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Brady Matched 401(k) Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Wisconsin. Compare plans
- Brady Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 31.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans