401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

8th Light Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
115
Participants Small participant base
60th
Percentile by assets National rank
$90,722
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 8th Light 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by 8th Light Holdings, Inc. · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services

$10M in assets, 115 participants

8th Light Holdings, Inc.'s 8th Light 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 115 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 60th 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.

  • #11,836 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

8th Light 401(k) Plan covers 115 participants in Illinois, about 15% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#11,836
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+42.2%
assets growth YoY

8th Light 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

8th Light 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,432,988 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

8th Light 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. 8th Light 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (115 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • 8th Light 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$749K in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 8th Light 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 8th Light 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 108 in the plan year 2022 filing to 115 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 205467411 · 8th Light Holdings, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

8th Light 401(k) Plan · $10M · 115 · 60th

  • EIN $10M
  • EIN 115
  • EIN 60th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Employee Savings Plan
  • EIN ind #11836

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

8th Light 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

8th Light 401(k) Plan$10MMetalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Employee Savings PlanMetalplate Galvanizing, L.P.…$10MGilchrist Construction Company LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGilchrist Construction Compa…$10MMoxie Hch Motors 401(k) Plan$10MConger Industries Inc Employees 401(k) Plan & TrustConger Industries Inc Employ…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among 8th Light 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN205467411
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (8th Light Holdings, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All 8th Light Holdings, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 67.58224246509583% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$8M$10M$12M$14M 202220232024 $7.34M $12.3M ▲ +67.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 108 $7M
2023 1 115 $10M
2024 1 109 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

8th Light 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants 8th Light 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.010432988 · Participants: 1158th Light 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
8th Light 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare 8th Light 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

8th Light 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Employee Savings Plan in AL ($10M); by covered participants it is St. Marys Foundry, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in OH (115 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (115 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 8th Light 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
8th Light 401(k) Plan surged - up 42.2% during 2023, from $7M to $10M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have 8th Light Holdings, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), 8th Light Holdings, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 67.6%, from $7M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 8th Light 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Employee Savings Plan in AL ($10M, 517 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 8th Light 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is St. Marys Foundry, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in OH (115 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 205467411.

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.