401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Arcbest Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$679M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,735
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$118,433
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Arcbest Corporation · Arkansas · Management of Enterprises

$679M in assets, 5,735 participants

Arcbest Corporation's Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan reported $679M in total assets and 5,735 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #1,047 in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)

Coverage in Arkansas

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan covers 5,735 participants in Arkansas, 2.1x the typical Arkansas plan (state average ~2,784 per filing). Assets: $679M.

#1,047
in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)
+13.6%
assets growth YoY
6.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$679,215,969 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement 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. Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan lands in the large band (5,735 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$108M in the plan year 2022 filing to $73M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 4,491 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,735 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $598M in the plan year 2022 filing to $679M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 710673405 · Arcbest Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan · $679M · 5,735 · 98th

  • TYPE $679M
  • NET 5,735
  • BOOK 98th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • BOY near Trc 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #1047

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in Arkansas →

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Arkansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$598M
Net Assets (End of Year)$679M
Net Income$73M
Employer EIN710673405
Plan Effective Date1988-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Arcbest Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Arcbest Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$778M 30.141627004839012% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$600M$700M$800M 202220232024 $598M $778M ▲ +30.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,491 $598M
2023 1 5,735 $679M
2024 1 5,150 $778M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arkansas

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

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000000500000100000015000002000000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.679215969 · Participants: 5735Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement PlanWalmart 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.538754799 · Participants: 1611202Walmart 401(k) PlanTyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.539529752 · Participants: 113806Tyson Foods, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanDillard's, Inc. Investment & Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.853974665 · Participants: 30034Dillard's, Inc. Investment & Employee Stock Ownership PlanJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.318138116 · Participants: 39077J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Employee Retirement PlanWindstream 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.230072939 · Participants: 10991Windstream 401(k) Plan
Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants
Compare Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan

Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan reports $679M in end-of-year assets across 5,735 participants (0.006% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $118,433 per participant (86% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $73M.

This plan identity (EIN 710673405, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $598M to $778M (+30.1%) while covered participants moved from 4,491 to 5,150 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 4,491 $598M Open filing
2023 5,735 $679M This page
2024 · index core 5,150 $778M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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

Outside Arkansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Trc 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan in CT ($679M); by covered participants it is The Wonderful Company LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (5,736 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($679M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,735 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 Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.6% during 2023, from $598M to $679M. Reported net income was $73M.
How have Arcbest Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Arcbest Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.1%, from $598M to $778M.
Where does Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Trc 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan in CT ($679M, 6,215 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Arcbest 401(k) and DC Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Wonderful Company LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (5,736 participants, $506M 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 710673405.

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.