401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 79
Participants Small participant base: 50th
Percentile by assets National rank: $84,905
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head

PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Plews, Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$7M in assets, 79 participants

Plews, Inc.'s Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $7M in total assets and 79 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 50th 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.

#2,504 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

What the 2023 filing shows

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan holds $7M for 79 participants - about $84,905 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#2,504
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers): -5.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $406K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Wholesale Trade and all filers

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

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

$6,707,473 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Plews, 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. Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (79 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%)

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$406K in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 81 in the plan year 2022 filing to 79 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 261613100 · Plews, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $7M · 79 · 50th

TYPE $7M
TYPE 79
TYPE 50th
TYPE 401(k)
TYPE near Reelcraft 401(k) Plan
TYPE ind #2504

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

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

Filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$7M
Net Income	-$406K
Employer EIN	261613100
Plan Effective Date	2011-04-29
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Plews, Inc.)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $7M 5.709215750553446% vs 2022; 2023 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	81	$7M
2023	1	79	$7M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan $17.6B · 69,974
State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan $16.9B · 60,246
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan $14.5B · 38,012
United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan $14.4B · 14,959
Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan $13.4B · 235,331

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

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Reelcraft 401(k) Plan in IN ($7M); by covered participants it is Heart of America Beverage Company, LLC 401(k) Plan in MO (79 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($7M here).

Reelcraft 401(k) Plan (IN) $7M · 231
Kalkaska Screw Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership and 401(k) Plan (MI) $7M · 71
Multi-Flow Industries LLC 401(k) Plan (PA) $7M · 172
Qualitylogic, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (ID) $7M · 219

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (79 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Heart of America Beverage Company, LLC 401(k) Plan (MO) 79 · 0 off
Findaway 401(k) (OH) 79 · 0 off
Dignified Home Loans LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (CA) 79 · 0 off
Palmetto State Bank Profit Sharing Plan (SC) 79 · 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 Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Plews, Inc. 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.7% during 2023, from $7M to $7M. Reported net income was -$406K.

How have Plews, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Plews, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 5.7%, from $7M to $7M.

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

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Reelcraft 401(k) Plan in IN ($7M, 231 participants).

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

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Heart of America Beverage Company, LLC 401(k) Plan in MO (79 participants, $9M 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 261613100.