401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Wellmark, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$333M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,832
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$181,644
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan · Sponsored by Wellmark, Inc. · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$333M in assets, 1,832 participants

Wellmark, Inc.'s Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan reported $333M in total assets and 1,832 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #8,781 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan covers 1,832 participants in Iowa, 3.0x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $333M.

#8,781
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-18.0%
assets change YoY
3.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $73M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan's outsized position by total assets

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$332,772,493 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment 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. Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan lands in the large band (1,832 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 420318333 · Wellmark, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan · $333M · 1,832 · 97th

  • VS-ST $333M
  • VS-ST 1,832
  • VS-ST 97th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Nch Healthcare System, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #8781

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nch Healthcare System, Inc. 401(k) PlanNch Healthcare System, Inc. …$333MWellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment PlanWellmark, Inc. Savings and I…$333MGbt 401(k) Plan$333MKinross Gold Retirement Plan$333MPoint72, L.P. 401(k) Plan$332M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$406M
Net Assets (End of Year)$333M
Net Income-$73M
Employer EIN420318333
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wellmark, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wellmark, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$468M 40.61932546810592% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $333M $468M ▲ +40.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,832 $333M
2023 1 1,868 $410M
2024 1 1,944 $468M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.332772493 · Participants: 1832Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment 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
Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Nch Healthcare System, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($333M); by covered participants it is Alzheimer's Association Retirement and Savings Plan in IL (1,832 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($333M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,832 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 Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan declined sharply - down 18.0% during 2022, from $406M to $333M. Reported net income was -$73M.
How have Wellmark, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wellmark, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.6%, from $333M to $468M.
Where does Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nch Healthcare System, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($333M, 4,085 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Alzheimer's Association Retirement and Savings Plan in IL (1,832 participants, $192M in assets).