401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hope Gas, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
361
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$76,067
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Hope Gas, Inc. · West Virginia · Utilities

$27M in assets, 361 participants

Hope Gas, Inc.'s Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan reported $27M in total assets and 361 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #293 in Utilities (721 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan ranks #293 of 721 2023 filers by assets (1955% of the sector average)-$27M for 361 participants.

#293
in Utilities (721 peers)
+50.0%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$27,460,012 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Hope Gas Retirement 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. Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (361 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 294 in the plan year 2022 filing to 361 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 550196830 · Hope Gas, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan · $27M · 361 · 78th

  • 5500 $27M
  • ASSETS 361
  • PCT 78th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Whitfield & Eddy P.L.C. 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #293

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in West Virginia →

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mmc Holding of Brooklyn, Inc. 401(k) PlanMmc Holding of Brooklyn, Inc…$27MNexus Engineering Group, LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan & TrustNexus Engineering Group, LLC…$27MHope Gas Retirement Savings PlanHope Gas Retirement Savings …$27MWhitfield & Eddy P.L.C. 401(k) PlanWhitfield & Eddy P.L.C. 401(…$27MListrak, Inc. 401(k) Plan$27M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN550196830
Plan Effective Date2022-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hope Gas, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hope Gas, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$251M 1269.0211990304638% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$100M$200M$300M 202220232024 $18.3M $251M ▲ +1269.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 294 $18M
2023 2 630 $234M
2024 2 746 $251M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in West Virginia

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

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200002000400060008000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.027460012 · Participants: 361Hope Gas Retirement Savings PlanOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.063431645 · Participants: 1878Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Retirement PlanCamc Health System Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.718819432 · Participants: 0Camc Health System Basic Retirement PlanAmerican Public Education Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.259281173 · Participants: 5728American Public Education Retirement PlanWest Virginia University Health System 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.255241932 · Participants: 2525West Virginia University Health System 401(k) PlanUnited Bankshares, Inc. Savings and Stock Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.227919168 · Participants: 2740United Bankshares, Inc. Savings and Stock Investment Plan
Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside West Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Whitfield & Eddy P.L.C. 401(k) Plan in IA ($27M); by covered participants it is Grunt Style, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (361 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($27M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (361 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 Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan surged - up 50.0% during 2023, from $18M to $27M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Hope Gas, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hope Gas, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 1269.0%, from $18M to $251M.
Where does Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 78th 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 Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Whitfield & Eddy P.L.C. 401(k) Plan in IA ($27M, 83 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hope Gas Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Grunt Style, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (361 participants, $4M 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 550196830.

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.