401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$428M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,564
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$166,757
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ryerson Savings Plan · Sponsored by Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$428M in assets, 2,564 participants

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.'s Ryerson Savings Plan reported $428M in total assets and 2,564 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #17,846 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Ryerson Savings Plan covers 2,564 participants in Illinois, 3.3x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $428M.

#17,846
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+7.6%
assets growth YoY
4.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ryerson Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ryerson Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$427,563,688 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Ryerson Savings Plan'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. Ryerson Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,564 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Ryerson Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$105M in the plan year 2022 filing to $30M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ryerson Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $397M in the plan year 2022 filing to $428M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ryerson Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,518 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,564 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 361717960 · Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Ryerson Savings Plan · $428M · 2,564 · 97th

  • ASSETS $428M
  • PCT 2,564
  • EIN 97th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Trugreen Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #17846

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 →

Ryerson Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Western Union Company Incentive Savings PlanThe Western Union Company In…$428MTravelport Employee Savings PlanTravelport Employee Savings …$428MTrugreen Profit Sharing and Retirement PlanTrugreen Profit Sharing and …$428MRyerson Savings Plan$428MSaint Luke's Retirement Balance and Matching PlanSaint Luke's Retirement Bala…$427M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ryerson Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$397M
Net Assets (End of Year)$428M
Net Income$30M
Employer EIN361717960
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$687M 10.449902067623757% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$620M$640M$660M$680M$700M 202220232024 $622M $687M ▲ +10.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,340 $622M
2023 3 3,326 $655M
2024 3 3,494 $687M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Ryerson Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Ryerson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.427563688 · Participants: 2564Ryerson Savings 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
Ryerson Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Ryerson Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Trugreen Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan in TN ($428M); by covered participants it is W.R. Grace & Co. Savings & Investment Plan in MD (2,564 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($428M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,564 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 Ryerson Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Ryerson Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.6% during 2023, from $397M to $428M. Reported net income was $30M.
How have Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $622M to $687M.
Where does Ryerson Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ryerson Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Ryerson Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Trugreen Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan in TN ($428M, 11,035 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ryerson Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is W.R. Grace & Co. Savings & Investment Plan in MD (2,564 participants, $730M 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 361717960.

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.