401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$98M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,329
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$73,761
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Ahead, Inc. · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services

$98M in assets, 1,329 participants

Ahead, Inc.'s Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $98M in total assets and 1,329 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #20,208 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $98M for 1,329 participants (~$73,761/participant), up 5.5% in 2022.

#20,208
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
+5.5%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$98,028,310 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) 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. Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,329 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 843489032 · Ahead, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $98M · 1,329 · 93rd

  • VS-ST $98M
  • VS-ST 1,329
  • VS-ST 93rd
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Hudson Advisors L.P. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #20208

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ahead, Inc. 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)$93M
Net Assets (End of Year)$98M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN843489032
Plan Effective Date2009-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ahead, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ahead, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$176M 79.81641017783537% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $98M $176M ▲ +79.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,329 $98M
2023 2 2,623 $194M
2024 1 1,777 $176M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.09802831 · Participants: 1329Ahead, Inc. 401(k) PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.651519685 · Participants: 53616State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.283954811 · Participants: 66653Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.333286 · Participants: 36136Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816542826 · Participants: 13437United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.682551768 · Participants: 238072Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hudson Advisors L.P. 401(k) Plan in TX ($98M); by covered participants it is Enterprise Employees' Pension and 401(k) Plan in MD (1,329 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($98M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,329 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 Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.5% during 2022, from $93M to $98M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Ahead, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ahead, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 79.8%, from $98M to $176M.
Where does Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hudson Advisors L.P. 401(k) Plan in TX ($98M, 679 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ahead, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Enterprise Employees' Pension and 401(k) Plan in MD (1,329 participants, $201M 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 843489032.

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.