401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

R.L. Winston Rod Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$600K
Total assets Small plan by assets
25
Participants Small participant base
19th
Percentile by assets National rank
$23,999
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by R.L. Winston Rod Co. · Montana · Manufacturing

$600K in assets, 25 participants

R.L. Winston Rod Co.'s R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan reported $600K in total assets and 25 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 19th 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.

  • #1,497 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

R.L. Winston Rod Co. multi-year trail

R.L. Winston Rod Co.'s plans moved -31.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan at $600K / 25 participants.

#1,497
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-45.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $508K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$599,973 19th percentile higher than 19% 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

R.L. Winston Rod Company 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. R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $600K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 43 in the plan year 2022 filing to 25 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from -$442K in the plan year 2022 filing to -$508K in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 954337530 · R.L. Winston Rod Co. PY 2023 · 401(k)

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan · $600K · 25 · 19th

  • IND $600K
  • EOY 25
  • 5500 19th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Bryant Enterprises Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #1497

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 Montana →

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

R.L. Winston Rod Co. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All R.L. Winston Rod Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$761K 31.302274974378886% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.4M$0.6M$0.8M$1M$1.2M 202220232024 $1.11M $0.76M ▼ -31.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 43 $1M
2023 1 25 $600K
2024 1 52 $761K

R.L. Winston Rod Co. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1M
Net Assets (End of Year)$600K
Net Income-$508K
Employer EIN954337530
Plan Effective Date1992-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Montana

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

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Montana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -2000200400600 Total assets ($M) Participants R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 0.599973 · Participants: 25R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) PlanD.a. Davidson Companies Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($M): 543.142005 · Participants: 1580D.a. Davidson Companies Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing PlanGlacier Bancorp, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 484.798151 · Participants: 3264Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) PlanNorthwestern Energy 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 462.756735 · Participants: 1529Northwestern Energy 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanFirst Interstate Bancsystem, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 453.618257 · Participants: 3750First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc. 401(k) PlanLogan Health Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 436.597451 · Participants: 4232Logan Health Retirement Savings Plan
R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Montana, assets vs. participants
Compare R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Montana, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bryant Enterprises Retirement Plan in MN ($600K); by covered participants it is Pyromet 401(k) Plan in PA (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($600K here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25 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 R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan contracted severely - down 45.8% during 2023, from $1M to $600K. Reported net income was -$508K.
How have R.L. Winston Rod Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), R.L. Winston Rod Co.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 31.3%, from $1M to $761K.
Where does R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan ranks in the 19th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bryant Enterprises Retirement Plan in MN ($600K, 2 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to R.L. Winston Rod Company 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pyromet 401(k) Plan in PA (25 participants, N/A 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 954337530.

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.