401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ardent Mills, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$194M
Total assets Near avg plan size
2,114
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$91,812
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) · Sponsored by Ardent Mills, LLC · Colorado · Wholesale Trade

$194M in assets, 2,114 participants

Ardent Mills, LLC's Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) reported $194M in total assets and 2,114 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.

  • #6,619 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) covers 2,114 participants in Colorado, 5.6x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $194M.

#6,619
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-6.5%
assets change YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $14M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)'s outsized position by total assets

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$194,090,227 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)'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. Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) lands in the large band (2,114 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 300007111 · Ardent Mills, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) · $194M · 2,114 · 96th

  • TYPE $194M
  • TYPE 2,114
  • TYPE 96th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Resource Management, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #6619

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$208M
Net Assets (End of Year)$194M
Net Income-$14M
Employer EIN300007111
Plan Effective Date2014-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ardent Mills, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ardent Mills, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$312M 49.084586704098996% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M$300M$350M 202220232024 $209M $312M ▲ +49.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,465 $209M
2023 2 2,600 $268M
2024 2 2,676 $312M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 0123 Total assets ($B) Participants Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees), Total assets ($B): 0.194090227 · Participants: 2114Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)Davita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.75238679 · Participants: 57172Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.51543651 · Participants: 10671Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanScl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.514958969 · Participants: 12642Scl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.504801917 · Participants: 5046Woodward Retirement Savings PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.49307635 · Participants: 7741Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan
Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
Compare Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) side-by-side with 3 peers →

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Resource Management, Inc. 401(k) Plan in UT ($194M); by covered participants it is Msa Retirement Savings Plan in PA (2,113 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,114 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 Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) assets move in 2022? ▼
Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) pulled back noticeably - down 6.5% during 2022, from $208M to $194M. Reported net income was -$14M.
How have Ardent Mills, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ardent Mills, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 49.1%, from $209M to $312M.
Where does Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) 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 Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Resource Management, Inc. 401(k) Plan in UT ($194M, 7,167 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Msa Retirement Savings Plan in PA (2,113 participants, $325M 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 300007111.

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.