401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$76M
Total assets Below avg plan size
915
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$83,194
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Green Plains Inc. · Nebraska · Manufacturing

$76M in assets, 915 participants

Green Plains Inc.'s Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $76M in total assets and 915 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.

  • #15,751 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $76M for 915 participants (~$83,194/participant), up 19.2% in 2023.

#15,751
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+19.2%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$76,122,882 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

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) 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. Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (915 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $64M in the plan year 2022 filing to $76M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 879 in the plan year 2022 filing to 915 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 841652107 · Green Plains Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan · $76M · 915 · 89th

  • BOOK $76M
  • VS-ST 915
  • BOY 89th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Veritext LLC 401(k) Savings Plan
  • PART ind #15751

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 →

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nanostring Technologies Inc. 401(k) PlanNanostring Technologies Inc.…$76MRosauers Supermarkets, Inc. Retirement PlanRosauers Supermarkets, Inc. …$76MGreen Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan$76MVeritext LLC 401(k) Savings PlanVeritext LLC 401(k) Savings …$76MThe Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. Defined Contribution Savings PlanThe Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. …$76M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Green Plains Inc. 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)$64M
Net Assets (End of Year)$76M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN841652107
Plan Effective Date1997-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Green Plains Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Green Plains Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$88M 38.46381338535243% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M$100M 202220232024 $63.8M $88.4M ▲ +38.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 879 $64M
2023 1 915 $76M
2024 1 933 $88M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Nebraska

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

Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.076122882 · Participants: 915Green Plains Inc. 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
Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants
Compare Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Nebraska, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Veritext LLC 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ ($76M); by covered participants it is World Travel Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in MA (915 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (915 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 Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.2% during 2023, from $64M to $76M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Green Plains Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Green Plains Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 38.5%, from $64M to $88M.
Where does Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Green Plains Inc. 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 Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Veritext LLC 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ ($76M, 1,074 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Green Plains Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is World Travel Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in MA (915 participants, $68M 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 841652107.

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.