401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$525M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,206
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$237,953
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Employers Mutual Casualty Company · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$525M in assets, 2,206 participants

Employers Mutual Casualty Company's Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported $525M in total assets and 2,206 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #8,481 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan covers 2,206 participants in Iowa, 3.6x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $525M.

#8,481
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+12.5%
assets growth YoY
5.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$524,924,804 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings 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. Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,206 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$103M in the plan year 2022 filing to $58M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $466M in the plan year 2022 filing to $525M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants fell from 2,280 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,206 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 420234980 · Employers Mutual Casualty Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan · $525M · 2,206 · 97th

  • EOY $525M
  • EOY 2,206
  • EOY 97th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Ascend Savings & Investment Plan
  • EOY ind #8481

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Albany Medical Center 403 (B) PlanAlbany Medical Center 403 (B…$526MCno 401(k) Plan$526MEmployers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Co…$525MAscend Savings & Investment PlanAscend Savings & Investment …$525MJackson Lewis P.C. Retirement Savings PlanJackson Lewis P.C. Retiremen…$524M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$466M
Net Assets (End of Year)$525M
Net Income$58M
Employer EIN420234980
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Employers Mutual Casualty Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Employers Mutual Casualty Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$917M 16.47441810533862% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$750M$800M$850M$900M$950M 202220232024 $787M $917M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,317 $787M
2023 2 4,041 $872M
2024 2 4,112 $917M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.524924804 · Participants: 2206Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings 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
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ascend Savings & Investment Plan in TX ($525M); by covered participants it is Mott Macdonald 401(k) Plan in NJ (2,206 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($525M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,206 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 Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.5% during 2023, from $466M to $525M. Reported net income was $58M.
How have Employers Mutual Casualty Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Employers Mutual Casualty Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $787M to $917M.
Where does Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ascend Savings & Investment Plan in TX ($525M, 2,505 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mott Macdonald 401(k) Plan in NJ (2,206 participants, $447M 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 420234980.

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.