401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Per Mar Security & Research Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$31M
Total assets Below avg plan size
2,951
Participants Above avg headcount
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$10,644
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Per Mar Security & Research Corporation · Iowa · Administrative & Support Services

$31M in assets, 2,951 participants

Per Mar Security & Research Corporation's Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan reported $31M in total assets and 2,951 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #3,920 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan covers 2,951 participants in Iowa, 4.8x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $31M.

#3,920
in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
+20.9%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,410,150 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) 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. Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (2,951 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 2,353 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,951 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $31M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 420818682 · Per Mar Security & Research Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan · $31M · 2,951 · 80th

  • PART $31M
  • TYPE 2,951
  • NET 80th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Outerstuff, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #3920

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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN420818682
Plan Effective Date1971-03-25
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Per Mar Security & Research Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Per Mar Security & Research Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$37M 41.605898077199086% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M$40M 202220232024 $26M $36.8M ▲ +41.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,353 $26M
2023 1 2,951 $31M
2024 1 2,312 $37M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03141015 · Participants: 2951Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.134174305 · Participants: 12827The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.955731563 · Participants: 28959Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.941182172 · Participants: 56181The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.890404508 · Participants: 14720The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.425600114 · Participants: 6999Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Outerstuff, LLC 401(k) Plan in NJ ($31M); by covered participants it is The New York Times Companies Supplemental Retirement and Investment Plan in NY (2,952 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($31M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,951 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 Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 20.9% during 2023, from $26M to $31M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Per Mar Security & Research Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Per Mar Security & Research Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 41.6%, from $26M to $37M.
Where does Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 80th 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 Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Outerstuff, LLC 401(k) Plan in NJ ($31M, 174 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Per Mar Security and Research Corp. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The New York Times Companies Supplemental Retirement and Investment Plan in NY (2,952 participants, $1.2B 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 420818682.

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.