401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$54M
Total assets Below avg plan size
2,046
Participants Near avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$26,192
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. · Iowa · Manufacturing

$54M in assets, 2,046 participants

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C.'s West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan reported $54M in total assets and 2,046 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #14,977 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan covers 2,046 participants in Iowa, 3.4x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $54M.

#14,977
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+12.7%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$53,587,830 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings 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. West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,046 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $48M in the plan year 2022 filing to $54M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,997 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,046 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 200793410 · West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. PY 2023 · 401(k)

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan · $54M · 2,046 · 86th

  • BOOK $54M
  • VS-ST 2,046
  • BOY 86th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Nouryon Chemicals Hourly Savings Plan
  • PART ind #14977

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 Iowa →

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Landcare 401(k) Retirement PlanLandcare 401(k) Retirement P…$54MWest Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings PlanWest Liberty Foods, L.L.C. E…$54MNouryon Chemicals Hourly Savings PlanNouryon Chemicals Hourly Sav…$54MAssociated Anesthesiologists, S.C. Profit Sharing PlanAssociated Anesthesiologists…$54MVernon Memorial Healthcare Employees Pension & Savings PlanVernon Memorial Healthcare E…$54M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$54M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN200793410
Plan Effective Date1998-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (West Liberty Foods, L.L.C.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 8.047044261998689% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$46M$48M$50M$52M$54M$56M 202220232024 $47.5M $51.4M ▲ +8.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,997 $48M
2023 1 2,046 $54M
2024 1 1,915 $51M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.05358783 · Participants: 2046West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.134174305 · Participants: 12827The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.955731563 · Participants: 28959Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.941182172 · Participants: 56181The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.890404508 · Participants: 14720The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.425600114 · Participants: 6999Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Nouryon Chemicals Hourly Savings Plan in IL ($54M); by covered participants it is Revere Health 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in UT (2,046 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,046 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 West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.7% during 2023, from $48M to $54M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), West Liberty Foods, L.L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 8.0%, from $48M to $51M.
Where does West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan ranks in the 86th 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 West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nouryon Chemicals Hourly Savings Plan in IL ($54M, 267 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to West Liberty Foods, L.L.C. Employee Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Revere Health 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in UT (2,046 participants, $220M in assets).