401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Flexible Steel Lacing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$96M
Total assets Below avg plan size
481
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$198,680
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Flexco 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Flexible Steel Lacing Company · Illinois · Manufacturing

$96M in assets, 481 participants

Flexible Steel Lacing Company's Flexco 401(k) Plan reported $96M in total assets and 481 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #16,168 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Flexco 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Flexco 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $96M for 481 participants (~$198,680/participant), up 16.3% in 2023.

#16,168
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+16.3%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Flexco 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Flexco 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$95,565,099 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Flexco 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. Flexco 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (481 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Flexco 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flexco 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $82M in the plan year 2022 filing to $96M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flexco 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 473 in the plan year 2022 filing to 481 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 361085010 · Flexible Steel Lacing Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Flexco 401(k) Plan · $96M · 481 · 91st

  • EBSA $96M
  • PART 481
  • TYPE 91st
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Zt Group Int'l, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • VS-ST ind #16168

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 Illinois →

Flexco 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Flexco 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)$82M
Net Assets (End of Year)$96M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN361085010
Plan Effective Date1984-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Flexible Steel Lacing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Flexible Steel Lacing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$185M 18.02017851857362% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$160M$170M$180M$190M 202220232024 $157M $185M ▲ +18.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 834 $157M
2023 2 889 $175M
2024 2 904 $185M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Flexco 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Flexco 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.095565099 · Participants: 481Flexco 401(k) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Flexco 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Flexco 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Zt Group Int'l, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NJ ($96M); by covered participants it is Apex Oil Company, Inc. Employee Savings Plan in MO (481 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (481 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 Flexco 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Flexco 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 16.3% during 2023, from $82M to $96M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Flexible Steel Lacing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Flexible Steel Lacing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.0%, from $157M to $185M.
Where does Flexco 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Flexco 401(k) Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Flexco 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Zt Group Int'l, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NJ ($96M, 1,415 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Flexco 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Apex Oil Company, Inc. Employee Savings Plan in MO (481 participants, $51M 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 361085010.

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.