401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$32M
Total assets Below avg plan size
490
Participants Below avg headcount
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$64,872
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Spangler Candy Company · Ohio · Manufacturing

$32M in assets, 490 participants

Spangler Candy Company's Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported $32M in total assets and 490 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.

  • #13,492 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan sits by assets

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $32M for 490 participants (~$64,872/participant), up 21.5% in 2023.

#13,492
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+21.5%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,787,148 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

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) 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. Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (490 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $32M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 410 in the plan year 2022 filing to 490 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 344360680 · Spangler Candy Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan · $32M · 490 · 80th

  • VS-ST $32M
  • VS-ST 490
  • VS-ST 80th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Hp Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #13492

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Spangler Candy Company 401(k) 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)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$32M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN344360680
Plan Effective Date1987-07-03
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Spangler Candy Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Spangler Candy Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$54M 17.69114717676104% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $46.3M $54.5M ▲ +17.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 449 $46M
2023 2 527 $52M
2024 2 584 $54M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.031787148 · Participants: 490Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings PlanGE Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.485469047 · Participants: 59766GE Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.12932701 · Participants: 47362The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.225573063 · Participants: 56176The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.445085 · Participants: 129769The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.618883027 · Participants: 24715Nationwide Savings Plan
Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hp Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA ($32M); by covered participants it is Metagenics LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA (490 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($32M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (490 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 Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan grew sharply - up 21.5% during 2023, from $26M to $32M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have Spangler Candy Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Spangler Candy Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.7%, from $46M to $54M.
Where does Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings 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 Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hp Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA ($32M, 712 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Spangler Candy Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Metagenics LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA (490 participants, $50M 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 344360680.

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.