ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gw Foods, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
371
Participants Below avg headcount
51st
Percentile by assets National rank
$13,575
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Gw Foods, Inc. · Missouri · Retail Trade

$5M in assets, 371 participants

Gw Foods, Inc.'s G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan reported $5M in total assets and 371 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 51st 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.

  • #5,743 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Gw Foods, Inc. multi-year trail

Gw Foods, Inc.'s plans moved -69.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan at $5M / 371 participants.

#5,743
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
+9.0%
assets growth YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$5,036,250 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership 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. G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (371 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 431237838 · Gw Foods, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan · $5M · 371 · 51st

  • TYPE $5M
  • TYPE 371
  • TYPE 51st
  • TYPE ESOP
  • TYPE near Providence Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • TYPE ind #5743

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Missouri →

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Gw Foods, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gw Foods, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 69.16896560524447% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$2M$4M$6M$8M 20222024 $6.07M $1.87M ▼ -69.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 752 $6M
2024 1 498 $2M

Gw Foods, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN431237838
Plan Effective Date1985-12-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Missouri

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 02000400060008000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00503625 · Participants: 371G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership PlanBurns & Mcdonnell, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.96136732 · Participants: 7358Burns & Mcdonnell, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMccarthy Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.201297589 · Participants: 3252Mccarthy Employee Stock Ownership PlanArco DB Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.353124189 · Participants: 432Arco DB Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanJe Dunn Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.332246957 · Participants: 2641Je Dunn Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustSrc Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.238180744 · Participants: 1388Src Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants
Compare G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest ESOP by assets is Providence Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA ($5M); by covered participants it is Mud Bay, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in WA (371 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (371 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 G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.0% during 2022, from $5M to $5M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Gw Foods, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gw Foods, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 69.2%, from $6M to $2M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Providence Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA ($5M, 85 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to G & W Foods Employees Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mud Bay, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in WA (371 participants, $7M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 431237838.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.