401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Defense Contracting, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
112
Participants Small participant base
52nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$65,395
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust · Sponsored by Defense Contracting, Inc. · Maryland · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$7M in assets, 112 participants

Defense Contracting, Inc.'s Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported $7M in total assets and 112 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

  • #706 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust covers 112 participants in Maryland, about 12% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $7M.

#706
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+42.0%
assets growth YoY

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing and all filers

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,324,242 Top 48% higher than 52% of 127,068 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 2023

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (112 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported net income rose from -$575K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust end-of-year assets rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported participants rose from 105 in the plan year 2022 filing to 112 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 471947795 · Defense Contracting, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust · $7M · 112 · 52nd

  • ASSETS $7M
  • PCT 112
  • EIN 52nd
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near First Exchange Bank 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • IND ind #706

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN471947795
Plan Effective Date2015-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Defense Contracting, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Defense Contracting, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 72.69919517960574% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$6M$8M$10M 202220232024 $5.16M $8.91M ▲ +72.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 105 $5M
2023 1 112 $7M
2024 1 122 $9M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

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

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.007324242 · Participants: 112Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement TrustLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 47.273019756 · Participants: 91511Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.20606962 · Participants: 96415Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.357344903 · Participants: 6292T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.951576315 · Participants: 2767Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanSodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 2.217483854 · Participants: 80121Sodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust
Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is First Exchange Bank 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WV ($7M); by covered participants it is A&a Transfer, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (112 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (112 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust assets move in 2023? ▼
Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust surged - up 42.0% during 2023, from $5M to $7M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Defense Contracting, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Defense Contracting, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 72.7%, from $5M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is First Exchange Bank 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WV ($7M, 49 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is A&a Transfer, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (112 participants, N/A in assets).