401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Guard Publishing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15M
Total assets Small plan by assets
2
Participants Small participant base
67th
Percentile by assets National rank
$7.5M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Guard Publishing Company · Oregon · Real Estate

$15M in assets, 2 participants

Guard Publishing Company's The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan reported $15M in total assets and 2 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 67th 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.

  • #3,902 in Real Estate (4,727 peers)

2023 asset change

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip 10.9% in 2023 ($14M → $15M) for 2 participants.

#3,902
in Real Estate (4,727 peers)
+10.9%
assets growth YoY

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,056,338 Top 33% higher than 67% 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

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan is a micro filing (2 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 930180090 · Guard Publishing Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan · $15M · 2 · 67th

  • EIN $15M
  • RANK 2
  • PHOTO 67th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Eclerx, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
  • 5500 ind #3902

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 Real Estate retirement plans → · Plans in Oregon →

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Guard Publishing Company years around the 2023 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guard Publishing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$42M 6.757009586146784% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$38M$39M$40M$41M$42M 202220232024 $39M $41.7M ▲ +6.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2 $39M
2023 2 2 $41M
2024 2 2 $42M

2023 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN930180090
Plan Effective Date1990-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Oregon

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

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.015056338 · Participants: 2The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Nike, Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.902107007 · Participants: 40345401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Nike, Inc.Daimler Truck North America, L.L.C. Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.354402812 · Participants: 8353Daimler Truck North America, L.L.C. Employee Retirement Savings PlanPrecision Castparts Corp. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.192492885 · Participants: 16687Precision Castparts Corp. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanXpo Logistics Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.809963509 · Participants: 6189Xpo Logistics Retirement Savings PlanPacificorp K Plus Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.59531627 · Participants: 4968Pacificorp K Plus Employee Savings Plan
The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants

The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Oregon, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Eclerx, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in PA ($15M); by covered participants it is Napa Bound Retirement Plan in FL (2 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2 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 The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.9% during 2023, from $14M to $15M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Guard Publishing Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guard Publishing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.8%, from $39M to $42M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Eclerx, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in PA ($15M, 341 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Register-Guard 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Napa Bound Retirement Plan in FL (2 participants, N/A in assets).