401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Smead Manufacturing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$118M
Total assets Near avg plan size
589
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$201,063
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust · Sponsored by The Smead Manufacturing Company · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$118M in assets, 589 participants

The Smead Manufacturing Company's The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust reported $118M in total assets and 589 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #16,533 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust sits by assets

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $118M for 589 participants (~$201,063/participant), up 9.1% in 2023.

#16,533
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+9.1%
assets growth YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$118,425,867 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust 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. The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (589 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust reported net income rose from -$20M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust end-of-year assets rose from $109M in the plan year 2022 filing to $118M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust reported participants rose from 577 in the plan year 2022 filing to 589 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 410543420 · The Smead Manufacturing Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust · $118M · 589 · 92nd

  • PHOTO $118M
  • PHOTO 589
  • PHOTO 92nd
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near The Vanderweil Companies Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #16533

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 Minnesota →

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$109M
Net Assets (End of Year)$118M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN410543420
Plan Effective Date1977-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Smead Manufacturing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Smead Manufacturing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$119M 9.791758733356385% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$105M$110M$115M$120M$125M 202220232024 $109M $119M ▲ +9.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 577 $109M
2023 1 589 $118M
2024 1 588 $119M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.118425867 · Participants: 589The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and TrustUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.432100178 · Participants: 198972Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanTarget Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.008265857 · Participants: 432617Target Corporation 401(k) PlanMedtronic Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.931979 · Participants: 44342Medtronic Savings and Investment Plan3M Voluntary Investment Plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.04661588 · Participants: 360493M Voluntary Investment Plan and Employee Stock Ownership PlanU.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.271161911 · Participants: 75272U.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan
The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Vanderweil Companies Savings Plan in MA ($118M); by covered participants it is Young Innovations, Inc. 401(k) Program in IL (589 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($118M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (589 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 The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust assets move in 2023? ▼
The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust grew at a solid clip - up 9.1% during 2023, from $109M to $118M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have The Smead Manufacturing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Smead Manufacturing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.8%, from $109M to $119M.
Where does The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust ranks in the 92nd 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 The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Vanderweil Companies Savings Plan in MA ($118M, 427 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Smead Manufacturing Company Employees' Investment Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Young Innovations, Inc. 401(k) Program in IL (589 participants, $36M in assets).