401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Fernco, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$34M
Total assets Below avg plan size
249
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$135,819
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Fernco, Inc. · Michigan · Manufacturing

$34M in assets, 249 participants

Fernco, Inc.'s Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $34M in total assets and 249 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #15,939 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 249 participants in Michigan, about 39% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $34M.

#15,939
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-11.6%
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.

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

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

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

$33,818,963 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Cooper Companies, 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. Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (249 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 382238040 · Fernco, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $34M · 249 · 84th

  • RANK $34M
  • RANK 249
  • RANK 84th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • RANK near Black River Memorial Hospital Retirement Savings Plan
  • RANK ind #15939

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 Michigan →

Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN382238040
Plan Effective Date1970-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fernco, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Fernco, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$42M 22.927450495747014% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $33.8M $41.6M ▲ +22.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 249 $34M
2023 1 268 $37M
2024 1 287 $42M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Cooper Companies, 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 ($B) Participants Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.033818963 · Participants: 249Cooper Companies, 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
Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Cooper Companies, 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 Black River Memorial Hospital Retirement Savings Plan in WI ($34M); by covered participants it is Craig Resources Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS (249 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (249 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 Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.6% during 2022, from $38M to $34M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Fernco, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fernco, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.9%, from $34M to $42M.
Where does Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Black River Memorial Hospital Retirement Savings Plan in WI ($34M, 333 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cooper Companies, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Craig Resources Inc. 401(k) Plan in KS (249 participants, N/A in assets).