401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Wellmark, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$410M
Total assets
1,868
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$219,574
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan · Sponsored by Wellmark, Inc. · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$410M in assets, 1,868 participants

Wellmark, Inc.'s Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan reported $410M in total assets and 1,868 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,411 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan covers 1,868 participants in Iowa, 3.1x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $410M.

$410M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,868
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$219,574
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan reported net income rose from -$73M in the plan year 2022 filing to $77M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan end-of-year assets rose from $333M in the plan year 2022 filing to $410M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan reported participants rose from 1,832 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,868 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

Participants vs Iowa filers

In Iowa, the average filing covers about 609 participants across 1,246 plans. Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan reports 1,868 participants - 3.1x that state average ($410M EOY assets).

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$333M
Net Assets (End of Year)$410M
Net Income$77M
Employer EIN420318333
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wellmark, Inc.)

$300M$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $333M $468M ▲ +40.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Wellmark, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,832 $333M
2023 1 1,868 $410M
2024 1 1,944 $468M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

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Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan assets move in 2023?
Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan grew sharply - up 23.3% during 2023, from $333M to $410M. Reported net income was $77M.
How have Wellmark, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wellmark, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.6%, from $333M to $468M.
Where does Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment 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 Wellmark, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bright Horizons 401(k) Plan in MA ($410M, 15,998 participants).

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