401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
5,000
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$309,239
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. · Ohio · Manufacturing

$1.5B in assets, 5,000 participants

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 5,000 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #18,399 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan covers 5,000 participants in Ohio, 6.5x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.

#18,399
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+52.3%
assets growth YoY
16×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,546,196,673 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership 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. Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan lands in the large band (5,000 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from -$486M in the plan year 2022 filing to $531M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.0B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 4,791 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,000 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 510105665 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan · $1.5B · 5,000 · 99th

  • RANK $1.5B
  • PHOTO 5,000
  • IND 99th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC Retirement Savings Plan
  • ASSETS ind #18399

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership PlanAdvanced Drainage Systems, I…$1.5BPharmaceutical Product Development, LLC Retirement Savings PlanPharmaceutical Product Devel…$1.5BSouthern Glazer's 401(k) Plan$1.5BWec Energy Group Retirement Savings PlanWec Energy Group Retirement …$1.5BSun Advantage Savings and Investment PlanSun Advantage Savings and In…$1.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income$531M
Employer EIN510105665
Plan Effective Date1975-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 33.95511722999106% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.67B $1.1B ▼ -34.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 15,322 $1.7B
2023 1 5,000 $1.5B
2024 1 4,998 $1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.546196673 · Participants: 5000Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership PlanGE Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.485469047 · Participants: 59766GE Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.12932701 · Participants: 47362The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.225573063 · Participants: 56176The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.445085 · Participants: 129769The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.618883027 · Participants: 24715Nationwide Savings Plan
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in NC ($1.5B); by covered participants it is Ardagh North America Bargaining 401(k) Plan in IN (4,999 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,000 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 Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 52.3% during 2023, from $1.0B to $1.5B. Reported net income was $531M.
How have Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 34.0%, from $1.7B to $1.1B.
Where does Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in NC ($1.5B, 15,886 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement and Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ardagh North America Bargaining 401(k) Plan in IN (4,999 participants, $373M in assets).