401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Buckle, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $149M
- Total assets
- 2,496
- Participants
- 95th
- Percentile by assets
- $59,571
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Buckle 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Buckle, Inc. · Nebraska · Retail Trade
$149M in assets, 2,496 participants
The Buckle, Inc.'s Buckle 401(k) Plan reported $149M in total assets and 2,496 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.
- 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #9,236 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
Coverage in Nebraska
Buckle 401(k) Plan covers 2,496 participants in Nebraska, 4.5x the typical Nebraska plan (state average ~552 per filing). Assets: $149M.
- $149M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 2,496
- covered participants
- 95th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $59,571
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $28M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where Buckle 401(k) Plan sits by total assets
Buckle 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$148,688,415 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
Participants vs Nebraska filers
In Nebraska, the average filing covers about 552 participants across 778 plans. Buckle 401(k) Plan reports 2,496 participants - 4.5x that state average ($149M EOY assets).
Nebraska filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $176M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $149M |
| Net Income | -$28M |
| Employer EIN | 470366193 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1986-02-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Buckle, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2,496 | $149M |
| 2023 | 1 | 2,672 | $178M |
| 2024 | 1 | 2,893 | $201M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Nebraska
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Buckle 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants
- Hdr, Inc. Best Plan and ESOP $5.0B · 9,716
- Union Pacific Corporation Thrift Plan $2.0B · 5,284
- Union Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift Plan $2.0B · 28,974
- Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan $1.8B · 15,777
- First National of Nebraska, Inc. First Savings Plan $764M · 4,605
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Buckle 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Coolsys, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) $149M · 2,987
- Rutan & Tucker, LLP Profit Sharing Plan (CA) $149M · 185
- Appian Corporation 401(k) Plan (VA) $149M · 1,340
- Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan (IL) $149M · 220
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Buckle 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Buckle 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 Nebraska. Compare plans
- The Buckle, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 35.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans