401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bangor Publishing 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$19M
Total assets Small plan by assets
105
Participants Small participant base
72nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$184,998
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan · Sponsored by Bangor Publishing · Maine · Information & Media

$19M in assets, 105 participants

Bangor Publishing's Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan reported $19M in total assets and 105 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • #1,756 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Maine

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan covers 105 participants in Maine, about 22% of the average Maine filer (state average ~472 per filing). Assets: $19M.

#1,756
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+30.0%
assets growth YoY

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$19,424,799 Top 28% higher than 72% 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

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan 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. Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (105 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan end-of-year assets rose from $15M in the plan year 2022 filing to $19M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan reported participants fell from 112 in the plan year 2022 filing to 105 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 010024570 · Bangor Publishing PY 2023 · 401(k)

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan · $19M · 105 · 72nd

  • 5500 $19M
  • 5500 105
  • 5500 72nd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Rms Lifeline Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust
  • 5500 ind #1756

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Maine →

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maine filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$19M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN010024570
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bangor Publishing)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bangor Publishing plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$38M 19.79952129792489% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$32M$34M$36M$38M$40M 202220232024 $31.4M $37.6M ▲ +19.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 138 $31M
2023 2 127 $36M
2024 2 117 $38M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maine

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

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maine, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.019424799 · Participants: 105Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security PlanTd 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.942173822 · Participants: 30094Td 401(k) Retirement PlanUnum Group 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.163858906 · Participants: 9604Unum Group 401(k) Retirement PlanIdexx Retirement and Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.048053529 · Participants: 6594Idexx Retirement and Incentive Savings PlanHannaford Bros. Co. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.986043827 · Participants: 29370Hannaford Bros. Co. 401(k) PlanL.L. Bean 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.721305706 · Participants: 7173L.L. Bean 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maine, assets vs. participants
Compare Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maine, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Rms Lifeline Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in IL ($19M); by covered participants it is Associated Retina Consultants 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in AZ (105 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($19M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (105 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 Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan surged - up 30.0% during 2023, from $15M to $19M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Bangor Publishing plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bangor Publishing's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.8%, from $31M to $38M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rms Lifeline Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in IL ($19M, 353 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bangor Publishing Company Savings/Security Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Associated Retina Consultants 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in AZ (105 participants, $6M 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 010024570.

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.