401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gowan Company, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$80M
Total assets Below avg plan size
750
Participants Near avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$106,893
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Gowan Company, LLC · Arizona · Retail Trade

$80M in assets, 750 participants

Gowan Company, LLC's Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $80M in total assets and 750 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #7,939 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Where Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $80M for 750 participants (~$106,893/participant), up 15.7% in 2023.

#7,939
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+15.7%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$80,169,933 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (750 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $69M in the plan year 2022 filing to $80M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants fell from 778 in the plan year 2022 filing to 750 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 860817046 · Gowan Company, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $80M · 750 · 90th

  • BOY $80M
  • BOY 750
  • BOY 90th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • BOY near M S International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • BOY ind #7939

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Arizona →

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Bay State Milling Company Retirement PlanThe Bay State Milling Compan…$80MThe Mil Corporation 401(k) PlanThe Mil Corporation 401(k) P…$80MGowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGowan Group 401(k) Profit Sh…$80MM S International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanM S International, Inc. 401(…$80MOffit Kurman, P.a. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanOffit Kurman, P.a. 401(k) Pr…$80M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$69M
Net Assets (End of Year)$80M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN860817046
Plan Effective Date1978-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gowan Company, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gowan Company, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$92M 32.15873115599915% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M$100M 202220232024 $69.3M $91.6M ▲ +32.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 778 $69M
2023 1 750 $80M
2024 1 889 $92M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arizona

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

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.080169933 · Participants: 750Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanBechtel Trust & Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.691074806 · Participants: 7448Bechtel Trust & Thrift PlanBanner Health Employees 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.270882725 · Participants: 52452Banner Health Employees 401(k) PlanRepublic Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.379834679 · Participants: 28131Republic Services, Inc. 401(k) PlanFreeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation Program, Total assets ($B): 2.323111586 · Participants: 13105Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation ProgramStantec 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.021683156 · Participants: 10719Stantec 401(k) Plan
Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants
Compare Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arizona, the nearest 401(k) by assets is M S International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($80M); by covered participants it is Crown Health Care Laundry Services 401(k) Plan in FL (750 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (750 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 Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 15.7% during 2023, from $69M to $80M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Gowan Company, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gowan Company, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 32.2%, from $69M to $92M.
Where does Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 90th 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 Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is M S International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($80M, 1,838 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gowan Group 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Crown Health Care Laundry Services 401(k) Plan in FL (750 participants, $9M 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 860817046.

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.