401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cooper Hatchery, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$101M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,678
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$60,251
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cooper Farms Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cooper Hatchery, Inc. · Ohio · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$101M in assets, 1,678 participants

Cooper Hatchery, Inc.'s Cooper Farms Retirement Plan reported $101M in total assets and 1,678 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #1,481 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan covers 1,678 participants in Ohio, 2.2x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $101M.

#1,481
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)
-10.6%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$101,100,578 Top 7% higher than 93% of 139,123 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 2022

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cooper Farms Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,678 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 344852946 · Cooper Hatchery, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan · $101M · 1,678 · 93rd

  • IND $101M
  • IND 1,678
  • IND 93rd
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Kaneka 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #1481

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan$101MKaneka 401(k) Plan$101MT.D. Williamson, Inc. Thrift Plan and TrustT.D. Williamson, Inc. Thrift…$101MTurck Inc. Employee Savings and Profit Sharing PlanTurck Inc. Employee Savings …$101MBarrios Technology 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanBarrios Technology 401(k) Pr…$101M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cooper Farms Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$113M
Net Assets (End of Year)$101M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN344852946
Plan Effective Date1970-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cooper Hatchery, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cooper Hatchery, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$130M 28.558813976315744% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$90M$100M$110M$120M$130M$140M 202220232024 $101M $130M ▲ +28.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,678 $101M
2023 1 1,735 $117M
2024 1 1,772 $130M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Cooper Farms Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Cooper Farms Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.101100578 · Participants: 1678Cooper Farms Retirement PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.343834208 · Participants: 44890The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.60950811 · Participants: 50299The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.311555 · Participants: 116133The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.73672335 · Participants: 24278Nationwide Savings PlanMarathon Petroleum Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.371480588 · Participants: 17666Marathon Petroleum Thrift Plan
Cooper Farms Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kaneka 401(k) Plan in TX ($101M); by covered participants it is Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in WA (1,678 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($101M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,678 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cooper Farms Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Cooper Farms Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.6% during 2022, from $113M to $101M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Cooper Hatchery, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cooper Hatchery, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 28.6%, from $101M to $130M.
Where does Cooper Farms Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cooper Farms Retirement Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Cooper Farms Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kaneka 401(k) Plan in TX ($101M, 427 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cooper Farms Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in WA (1,678 participants, $79M in assets).