401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$157M
Total assets
4,273
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$36,682
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Watco Companies, L.L.C. · Kansas · Transportation & Warehousing

$157M in assets, 4,273 participants

Watco Companies, L.L.C.'s Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan reported $157M in total assets and 4,273 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #3,095 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Kansas

Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan covers 4,273 participants in Kansas, 12x the typical Kansas plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $157M.

$157M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
4,273
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$36,682
avg assets per participant

Where Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan sits by total assets

Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$156,742,133 Top 6% higher than 94% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $29M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $128M in the plan year 2022 filing to $157M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 4,526 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,273 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State
Kansas
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

Participants vs Kansas filers

In Kansas, the average filing covers about 360 participants across 1,174 plans. Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan reports 4,273 participants - 12x that state average ($157M EOY assets).

Kansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$128M
Net Assets (End of Year)$157M
Net Income$29M
Employer EIN481199475
Plan Effective Date1986-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Watco Companies, L.L.C.)

$120M$140M$160M$180M$200M 202220232024 $128M $188M ▲ +46.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Watco Companies, L.L.C. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,526 $128M
2023 1 4,273 $157M
2024 1 4,350 $188M

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

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Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants
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Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.4% during 2023, from $128M to $157M. Reported net income was $29M.
How have Watco Companies, L.L.C. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Watco Companies, L.L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 46.9%, from $128M to $188M.
Where does Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company Retirement Savings Plan in TN ($157M, 817 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Watco Companies, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan's numbers.

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 481199475.

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.