401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
2,604
Participants Above avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$19,680
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands · Tennessee · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$51M in assets, 2,604 participants

Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands's Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan reported $51M in total assets and 2,604 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #15,548 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan covers 2,604 participants in Tennessee, 2.3x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $51M.

#15,548
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+252.7%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$51,247,109 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Specialty Dental Brands 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. Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (2,604 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $10M in the plan year 2022 filing to $37M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $15M in the plan year 2022 filing to $51M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,619 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,604 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 814851714 · Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands PY 2023 · 401(k)

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan · $51M · 2,604 · 86th

  • BOY $51M
  • SCH 2,604
  • EBSA 86th
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Caxton Associates LP Savings & Profit Sharing Plan
  • NET ind #15548

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income$37M
Employer EIN814851714
Plan Effective Date2021-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$71M 389.0562451520009% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$20M$40M$60M$80M 202220232024 $14.5M $71.1M ▲ +389.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,619 $15M
2023 1 2,604 $51M
2024 1 2,529 $71M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

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

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.051247109 · Participants: 2604Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.88081991 · Participants: 127010Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.53517366 · Participants: 291649Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.743557391 · Participants: 5728Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621886139 · Participants: 12153International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.517708174 · Participants: 62487Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Caxton Associates LP Savings & Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($51M); by covered participants it is United Pacific 401(k) Plan in CA (2,604 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($51M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,604 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 Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan surged - up 252.7% during 2023, from $15M to $51M. Reported net income was $37M.
How have Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vardiman Black Holdings, LLC Dba Specialty Dental Brands's sponsor-wide assets grew 389.1%, from $15M to $71M.
Where does Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Caxton Associates LP Savings & Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($51M, 39 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Specialty Dental Brands 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is United Pacific 401(k) Plan in CA (2,604 participants, $22M 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 814851714.

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.