401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18M
Total assets Small plan by assets
649
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$27,716
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. · Alabama · Wholesale Trade

$18M in assets, 649 participants

Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.'s Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan reported $18M in total assets and 649 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #4,957 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Where Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $18M for 649 participants (~$27,716/participant), down 19.0% in 2022.

#4,957
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-19.0%
assets change YoY
0.2×
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.

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$17,987,837 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Gulf Distributing Companies 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. Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (649 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 630657383 · Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan · $18M · 649 · 76th

  • ASSETS $18M
  • PCT 649
  • EIN 76th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Centurion Investments, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust
  • IND ind #4957

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 Alabama →

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gulf Distributing Companies 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)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN630657383
Plan Effective Date1978-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$23M 29.41833417770019% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$16M$18M$20M$22M$24M 202220232024 $18M $23.3M ▲ +29.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 649 $18M
2023 1 692 $21M
2024 1 756 $23M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Alabama

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

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.017987837 · Participants: 649Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) PlanRegions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.473693723 · Participants: 20809Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) PlanEncompass Health Corporation Retirement Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.247463658 · Participants: 26602Encompass Health Corporation Retirement Investment PlanHexagon Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.211223713 · Participants: 4237Hexagon Employee Retirement Savings PlanVulcan 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.148537747 · Participants: 8489Vulcan 401(k) PlanMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.930385246 · Participants: 4593Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan
Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Centurion Investments, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in MO ($18M); by covered participants it is Safety National Casualty Corporation Savings & Profit Sharing Plan in MO (649 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 19.0% during 2022, from $22M to $18M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.4%, from $18M to $23M.
Where does Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan ranks in the 76th 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 Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Centurion Investments, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in MO ($18M, 180 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Safety National Casualty Corporation Savings & Profit Sharing Plan in MO (649 participants, $163M in assets).