401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Barton Solvents, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$57M
Total assets Below avg plan size
207
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$277,657
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Barton Solvents Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Barton Solvents, Inc. · Iowa · Wholesale Trade

$57M in assets, 207 participants

Barton Solvents, Inc.'s Barton Solvents Retirement Plan reported $57M in total assets and 207 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #5,578 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan covers 207 participants in Iowa, about 34% of the average Iowa filer (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $57M.

#5,578
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+10.4%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$57,474,935 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Barton Solvents Retirement 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. Barton Solvents Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (207 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Barton Solvents Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barton Solvents Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 173 in the plan year 2022 filing to 207 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barton Solvents Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2022 filing to $57M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 420683217 · Barton Solvents, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan · $57M · 207 · 87th

  • RANK $57M
  • RANK 207
  • RANK 87th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • RANK near Arbitration Forums, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • RANK ind #5578

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 Iowa →

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$57M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN420683217
Plan Effective Date1956-10-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Barton Solvents, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Barton Solvents, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$65M 24.022311756918015% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$55M$60M$65M$70M 202220232024 $52.1M $64.6M ▲ +24.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 173 $52M
2023 1 207 $57M
2024 1 212 $65M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Barton Solvents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.057474935 · Participants: 207Barton Solvents Retirement 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
Barton Solvents Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Barton Solvents Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Arbitration Forums, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($57M); by covered participants it is Rp Construction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (207 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (207 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 Barton Solvents Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Barton Solvents Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.4% during 2023, from $52M to $57M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Barton Solvents, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Barton Solvents, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.0%, from $52M to $65M.
Where does Barton Solvents Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Barton Solvents Retirement Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Barton Solvents Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Arbitration Forums, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($57M, 188 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Barton Solvents Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Rp Construction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (207 participants, N/A in assets).