401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 65
Participants Small participant base: 66th
Percentile by assets National rank: $217,983
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by A.B. Carter, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$14M in assets, 65 participants

A.B. Carter, Inc.'s A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $14M in total assets and 65 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

#10,138 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

A.B. Carter, Inc. multi-year trail

A.B. Carter, Inc.'s plans moved +16.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $14M / 65 participants.

#10,138
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers): +14.6%
assets growth YoY

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$14,168,876 Top 34% higher than 66% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (65 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 560168305 · A.B. Carter, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $14M · 65 · 66th

EOY $14M
5500 65
ASSETS 66th
PCT 401(k)
EIN near States Logistics 401(k) Plan
RANK ind #10138

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

A.B. Carter, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $14M 16.748512259361537% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	65	$12M
2023	1	65	$14M
2024	1	62	$14M

A.B. Carter, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$14M
Net Income	$2M
Employer EIN	560168305
Plan Effective Date	1985-09-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

The Bank of America 401(k) Plan $54.8B · 173,899
Honeywell 401(k) Plan $15.4B · 40,004
Duke Energy Retirement Savings Plan $10.4B · 28,121
Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $10.1B · 55,480
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan $8.5B · 24,174

Compare A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is States Logistics 401(k) Plan in CA ($14M); by covered participants it is General Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN (65 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($14M here).

States Logistics 401(k) Plan (CA) $14M · 627
Parker & Harper Companies 401(k) Thrift Plan (NH) $14M · 60
Assemi Group, Inc. Retirement Plan (CA) $14M · 234
O'connor Gmc Retirement Savings Plan (ME) $14M · 201

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (65 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

General Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IN) 65 · 0 off
Intermountain Eye and Laser Center, PLLC Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan (ID) 65 · 0 off
Yanke Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan (ID) 65 · 0 off
Plan De Retiro Y Ahorro Del Huertas Junior College (PR) 65 · 0 off

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.6% during 2023, from $12M to $14M. Reported net income was $2M.

How have A.B. Carter, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), A.B. Carter, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.7%, from $12M to $14M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is States Logistics 401(k) Plan in CA ($14M, 627 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to A.B. Carter, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is General Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN (65 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 560168305.