401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Denny's Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $82M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 2,173
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 92nd
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $37,566
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Denny's 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Denny's Inc. · South Carolina · Food Services & Accommodation
$82M in assets, 2,173 participants
Denny's Inc.'s Denny's 401(k) Plan reported $82M in total assets and 2,173 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.
- #4,500 in Food Services & Accommodation (4,592 peers)
Coverage in South Carolina
Denny's 401(k) Plan covers 2,173 participants in South Carolina, 5.9x the typical South Carolina plan (state average ~369 per filing). Assets: $82M.
- #4,500
- in Food Services & Accommodation (4,592 peers)
- -14.4%
- assets change YoY
- 0.8×
- 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.
Denny's 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets
Denny's 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$81,631,907 Top 8% higher than 92% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Denny's 401(k) 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. Denny's 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (2,173 participants).
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 952023160 · Denny's Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)
Denny's 401(k) Plan · $82M · 2,173 · 92nd
- 5500 $82M
- 5500 2,173
- 5500 92nd
- 5500 401(k)
- 5500 near Torcon, Inc. Retirement Plan
- 5500 ind #4500
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 Food Services & Accommodation retirement plans → · Plans in South Carolina →
Denny's 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
South Carolina filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $95M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $82M |
| Net Income | -$14M |
| Employer EIN | 952023160 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1968-04-25 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Denny's Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Denny's Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $90M 9.96957353942497% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2,173 | $82M |
| 2023 | 1 | 2,410 | $83M |
| 2024 | 1 | 2,659 | $90M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Carolina
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Michelin 401(k) Savings Plan $3.6B · 13,708
- The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution Plan $2.2B · 7,829
- Sonoco Retirement & Savings Plan $1.2B · 9,714
- The Milliken Retirement Plan $1.2B · 6,185
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction Plan $1.1B · 11,881
Denny's 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside South Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Torcon, Inc. Retirement Plan in NJ ($82M); by covered participants it is Reed Smith 401(k) Plan in PA (2,173 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($82M here).
- Torcon, Inc. Retirement Plan (NJ) $82M · 184
- Cashman Equipment Company Employee Retirement Plans (NV) $82M · 852
- Soave Enterprises L.L.C. Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (MI) $82M · 1,035
- Engineered Floors, LLC 401(k) Plan (GA) $82M · 5,134
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,173 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Reed Smith 401(k) Plan (PA) 2,173 · 0 off
- Bartlett Tree 401(k) Plan (CT) 2,172 · 1 off
- Cheney Brothers, Inc. 401(k) Plan (FL) 2,172 · 1 off
- Eplica Corporate Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) 2,174 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.