401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Central Steel & Wire Company LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$49M
Total assets Below avg plan size
493
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$98,606
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan · Sponsored by Central Steel & Wire Company LLC · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$49M in assets, 493 participants

Central Steel & Wire Company LLC's Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan reported $49M in total assets and 493 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #5,453 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Where Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan sits by assets

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $49M for 493 participants (~$98,606/participant), down 3.7% in 2023.

#5,453
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
-3.7%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,612,699 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings 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. Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (493 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$9M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan end-of-year assets fell from $50M in the plan year 2022 filing to $49M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan reported participants fell from 511 in the plan year 2022 filing to 493 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 360885660 · Central Steel & Wire Company LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan · $49M · 493 · 85th

  • ASSETS $49M
  • ASSETS 493
  • ASSETS 85th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Miele, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #5453

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Forcht Group of Kentucky Savings PlanForcht Group of Kentucky Sav…$49MCentral Steel & Wire Company Savings PlanCentral Steel & Wire Company…$49MMiele, Inc. 401(k) Plan$49MPrairie Island Indian Community 401(k) Retirement PlanPrairie Island Indian Commun…$49MEosys Group 401(k) Plan$49M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$49M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN360885660
Plan Effective Date1985-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Central Steel & Wire Company LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Central Steel & Wire Company LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$62M 11.718659899266548% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$65M$70M$75M 202220232024 $70.6M $62.3M ▼ -11.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 936 $71M
2023 2 868 $71M
2024 2 700 $62M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.048612699 · Participants: 493Central Steel & Wire Company 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
Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Miele, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ ($49M); by covered participants it is O9 Solutions 401(k) Plan in TX (493 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($49M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (493 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 Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan edged down modestly - down 3.7% during 2023, from $50M to $49M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Central Steel & Wire Company LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Central Steel & Wire Company LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 11.7%, from $71M to $62M.
Where does Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Miele, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ ($49M, 468 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Central Steel & Wire Company Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is O9 Solutions 401(k) Plan in TX (493 participants, $23M 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 360885660.

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.