401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Stihl Incorporated 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$310M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,049
Participants Above avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$101,719
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated · Sponsored by Stihl Incorporated · Virginia · Manufacturing

$310M in assets, 3,049 participants

Stihl Incorporated's Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated reported $310M in total assets and 3,049 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #17,596 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated covers 3,049 participants in Virginia, 3.9x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $310M.

#17,596
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+24.7%
assets growth YoY
3.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated's outsized position by total assets

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated vs every filed plan by assets

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

$310,142,169 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated'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. Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated lands in the large band (3,049 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated reported net income rose from -$50M in the plan year 2022 filing to $61M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated end-of-year assets rose from $249M in the plan year 2022 filing to $310M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated reported participants rose from 2,593 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,049 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 540969072 · Stihl Incorporated PY 2023 · 401(k)

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated · $310M · 3,049 · 96th

  • PHOTO $310M
  • PHOTO 3,049
  • PHOTO 96th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Murphy USA Inc. Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #17596

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 Virginia →

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated in the asset neighbourhood

Alterra Mountain Company U.S. Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanAlterra Mountain Company U.S…$310MMurphy USA Inc. Savings Plan$310MEmployees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl IncorporatedEmployees' Profit Sharing Pl…$310MBaron Capital, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanBaron Capital, Inc. 401(k) P…$310MHok Group, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanHok Group, Inc. 401(k) Profi…$310M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$249M
Net Assets (End of Year)$310M
Net Income$61M
Employer EIN540969072
Plan Effective Date1976-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stihl Incorporated)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Stihl Incorporated plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$508M 36.81236666991511% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $372M $508M ▲ +36.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,548 $372M
2023 2 5,352 $459M
2024 2 5,580 $508M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated, Total assets ($B): 0.310142169 · Participants: 3049Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl IncorporatedNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 36.173098625 · Participants: 97987Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.97867624 · Participants: 62467401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 11.167449098 · Participants: 48860General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.583898778 · Participants: 27043Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.406287325 · Participants: 31681Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated side-by-side with 3 peers →

Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Murphy USA Inc. Savings Plan in AR ($310M); by covered participants it is Marelli North America, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in TN (3,050 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($310M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,049 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 Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated assets move in 2023? ▼
Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated grew sharply - up 24.7% during 2023, from $249M to $310M. Reported net income was $61M.
How have Stihl Incorporated plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stihl Incorporated's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.8%, from $372M to $508M.
Where does Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated ranks in the 96th 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 Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Murphy USA Inc. Savings Plan in AR ($310M, 5,328 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Marelli North America, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in TN (3,050 participants, $203M 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 540969072.

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.