401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Weitz Company, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$117M
Total assets Near avg plan size
774
Participants Near avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$151,537
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Weitz Company, LLC · Iowa · Construction

$117M in assets, 774 participants

The Weitz Company, LLC's The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan reported $117M in total assets and 774 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #9,168 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan sits by assets

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $117M for 774 participants (~$151,537/participant), down 18.5% in 2022.

#9,168
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-18.5%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $27M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$117,289,934 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) 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. The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (774 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 421512625 · The Weitz Company, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan · $117M · 774 · 94th

  • 5500 $117M
  • ASSETS 774
  • PCT 94th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near United Nations Federal Credit Union 401(k) Plan and Trust
  • PHOTO ind #9168

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$144M
Net Assets (End of Year)$117M
Net Income-$27M
Employer EIN421512625
Plan Effective Date1994-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Weitz Company, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Weitz Company, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$150M 27.542835005772957% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $117M $150M ▲ +27.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 774 $117M
2023 1 924 $134M
2024 1 1,221 $150M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.117289934 · Participants: 774The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.613396259 · Participants: 12201The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.684422851 · Participants: 28603Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.447514997 · Participants: 59826The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.275604074 · Participants: 13793The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.116061137 · Participants: 7262Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is United Nations Federal Credit Union 401(k) Plan and Trust in NY ($117M); by covered participants it is Wencor Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in GA (774 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (774 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 The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 18.5% during 2022, from $144M to $117M. Reported net income was -$27M.
How have The Weitz Company, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Weitz Company, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.5%, from $117M to $150M.
Where does The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is United Nations Federal Credit Union 401(k) Plan and Trust in NY ($117M, 610 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Weitz Retirement and 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Wencor Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in GA (774 participants, $42M in assets).