401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Northwest Hardware Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
135
Participants Small participant base
44th
Percentile by assets National rank
$36,355
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Northwest Hardware Company, Inc. · Virginia · Retail Trade

$5M in assets, 135 participants

Northwest Hardware Company, Inc.'s Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan reported $5M in total assets and 135 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 44th 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.

  • #4,596 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan covers 135 participants in Virginia, about 17% of the average Virginia filer (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $5M.

#4,596
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+16.5%
assets growth YoY

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,907,985 44th percentile higher than 44% 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

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement 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. Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (135 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $13K in the plan year 2022 filing to $695K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 116 in the plan year 2022 filing to 135 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 540554374 · Northwest Hardware Company, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan · $5M · 135 · 44th

  • TYPE $5M
  • NET 135
  • BOOK 44th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • BOY near Early Growth Financial Services, Inc. Retirement Trust
  • SCH ind #4596

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 Virginia →

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income$695K
Employer EIN540554374
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwest Hardware Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northwest Hardware Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 39.11152418297924% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$4.5M$5M$5.5M$6M$6.5M 202220232024 $4.21M $5.86M ▲ +39.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 116 $4M
2023 1 135 $5M
2024 1 164 $6M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.004907985 · Participants: 135Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 36.173098625 · Participants: 97987Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.97867624 · Participants: 62467401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 11.167449098 · Participants: 48860General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.583898778 · Participants: 27043Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.406287325 · Participants: 31681Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Early Growth Financial Services, Inc. Retirement Trust in CA ($5M); by covered participants it is Seven Hills Ob-Gyn Associates, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in NJ (135 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (135 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 Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.5% during 2023, from $4M to $5M. Reported net income was $695K.
How have Northwest Hardware Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwest Hardware Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.1%, from $4M to $6M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Early Growth Financial Services, Inc. Retirement Trust in CA ($5M, 44 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northwest Hardware Co. , Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Seven Hills Ob-Gyn Associates, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in NJ (135 participants, N/A 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 540554374.

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.