401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Ardent Mills, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$251M
Total assets: 2,287
Participants: 96th
Percentile by assets: $109,825
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) · Sponsored by Ardent Mills, LLC · Colorado · Wholesale Trade

$251M in assets, 2,287 participants

Ardent Mills, LLC's Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) reported $251M in total assets and 2,287 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
#6,105 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) covers 2,287 participants in Colorado, 6.1x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $251M.

$251M
total plan assets (2023 EOY): 2,287
covered participants: 96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans): $109,825
avg assets per participant

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) reported net income rose from -$14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $57M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) end-of-year assets rose from $194M in the plan year 2022 filing to $251M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) reported participants rose from 2,114 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,287 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

Colorado

Industry

Wholesale Trade

Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 376 participants across 2,719 plans. Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) reports 2,287 participants - 6.1x that state average ($251M EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$194M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$251M
Net Income	$57M
Employer EIN	300007111
Plan Effective Date	2014-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ardent Mills, LLC)

Total plan assets by year, all Ardent Mills, LLC plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	2,465	$209M
2023	2	2,600	$268M
2024	2	2,676	$312M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Davita Retirement Savings Plan $3.3B · 57,711
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan $2.8B · 10,349
Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $1.9B · 10,036
Woodward Retirement Savings Plan $1.8B · 5,847
Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan $1.7B · 5,491

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Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) by total assets, not by location.

The Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, L.L.P. Pre-Tax Savings Plan (MD) $251M · 1,414
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Employee Savings Plan (RI) $251M · 910
Johnson Financial Group, Inc. Retirement and Savin (WI) $251M · 1,017
Tforce Holdings USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan (TX) $251M · 5,197

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) assets move in 2023? ▼

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) grew sharply - up 29.4% during 2023, from $194M to $251M. Reported net income was $57M.

How have Ardent Mills, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ardent Mills, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 49.1%, from $209M to $312M.

Where does Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) ranks in the 96th 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 Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, L.L.P. Pre-Tax Savings Plan in MD ($251M, 1,414 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees)'s numbers.

By total assets, Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Colorado. Compare plans
Ardent Mills, LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 49.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Wholesale Trade plans

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 300007111.