401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.6B
Total assets
4,656
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$338,854
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan · Sponsored by Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. · Wisconsin · Finance & Insurance

$1.6B in assets, 4,656 participants

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.'s Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 4,656 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,126 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan covers 4,656 participants in Wisconsin, 8.3x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.

$1.6B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
4,656
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$338,854
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $241M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs Wisconsin filers

In Wisconsin, the average filing covers about 563 participants across 2,940 plans. Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan reports 4,656 participants - 8.3x that state average ($1.6B EOY assets).

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.6B
Net Income-$241M
Employer EIN396037917
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.)

$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B$2.2B$2.4B 202220232024 $1.58B $2.19B ▲ +38.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,656 $1.6B
2023 1 4,830 $1.9B
2024 1 5,148 $2.2B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 123456 Total assets ($B) Participants Baird Profit Sharing…Johnson Controls Ret…Fiserv 401(k) Saving…Kimberly-Clark Corpo…Rockwell Automation …Nm Employee Savings …
Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.3% during 2022, from $1.8B to $1.6B. Reported net income was -$241M.
How have Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 38.6%, from $1.6B to $2.2B.
Where does Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Baird Profit Sharing & Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Newell Brands Employee Savings Plan in GA ($1.6B, 12,012 participants).

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