401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$74M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,051
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$70,272
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Behlen Mfg. Co. · Nebraska · Manufacturing

$74M in assets, 1,051 participants

Behlen Mfg. Co.'s Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan reported $74M in total assets and 1,051 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #15,686 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $74M for 1,051 participants (~$70,272/participant), up 8.0% in 2023.

#15,686
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+8.0%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$73,855,566 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,051 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $68M in the plan year 2022 filing to $74M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 1,135 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,051 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 470670369 · Behlen Mfg. Co. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan · $74M · 1,051 · 89th

  • IND $74M
  • IND 1,051
  • IND 89th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Skf USA Inc. 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan for Union Employees
  • IND ind #15686

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 Nebraska →

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

First American Bank 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership PlanFirst American Bank 401(k) E…$74MBehlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan$74MSkf USA Inc. 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan for Union EmployeesSkf USA Inc. 401(k) Retireme…$74MAbelson-Taylor, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanAbelson-Taylor, Inc. Profit …$74MCalamp Corp. Employees Savings PlanCalamp Corp. Employees Savin…$74M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$68M
Net Assets (End of Year)$74M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN470670369
Plan Effective Date1984-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Behlen Mfg. Co.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Behlen Mfg. Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$79M 15.936014334402076% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$65M$70M$75M$80M$85M 202220232024 $68.4M $79.3M ▲ +16.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,135 $68M
2023 1 1,051 $74M
2024 1 933 $79M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Nebraska

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

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.073855566 · Participants: 1051Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) PlanHdr, Inc. Best Plan and ESOP, Total assets ($B): 6.272854301 · Participants: 10652Hdr, Inc. Best Plan and ESOPPeter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.422593059 · Participants: 16947Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanUnion Pacific Corporation Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.265096577 · Participants: 5470Union Pacific Corporation Thrift PlanUnion Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.255128453 · Participants: 27770Union Pacific Agreement Employee 401(k) Retirement Thrift PlanFirst National of Nebraska, Inc. First Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.926040387 · Participants: 5038First National of Nebraska, Inc. First Savings Plan
Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants

Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Nebraska, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Skf USA Inc. 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan for Union Employees in PA ($74M); by covered participants it is American Well Corporation 401(k) Plan in MA (1,051 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,051 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 Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.0% during 2023, from $68M to $74M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Behlen Mfg. Co. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Behlen Mfg. Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.9%, from $68M to $79M.
Where does Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Skf USA Inc. 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan for Union Employees in PA ($74M, 887 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Behlen Mfg. Co. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is American Well Corporation 401(k) Plan in MA (1,051 participants, $94M in assets).