401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Ben E. Keith Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$401M
Total assets Above avg plan size
6,240
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$64,187
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ben E. Keith Company · Texas · Wholesale Trade

$401M in assets, 6,240 participants

Ben E. Keith Company's Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan reported $401M in total assets and 6,240 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.

  • #6,184 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan covers 6,240 participants in Texas, 9.1x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $401M.

#6,184
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+27.8%
assets growth YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$400,527,407 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

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement 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. Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (6,240 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $313M in the plan year 2022 filing to $401M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from $71M in the plan year 2022 filing to $87M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 5,778 in the plan year 2022 filing to 6,240 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 750372230 · Ben E. Keith Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan · $401M · 6,240 · 97th

  • ASSETS $401M
  • ASSETS 6,240
  • ASSETS 97th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Communications Workers of America Savings and Retirement Trust
  • ASSETS ind #6184

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Penn Mutual Retirement & Savings PlanPenn Mutual Retirement & Sav…$401MBen E. Keith Company Retirement Savings PlanBen E. Keith Company Retirem…$401MCommunications Workers of America Savings and Retirement TrustCommunications Workers of Am…$401MHeico Holding, Inc. 401(k) PlanHeico Holding, Inc. 401(k) P…$400MCoty Retirement Savings Plan$400M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$313M
Net Assets (End of Year)$401M
Net Income$87M
Employer EIN750372230
Plan Effective Date1942-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ben E. Keith Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ben E. Keith Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$936M 24.49502074045451% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $752M $936M ▲ +24.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 8,565 $752M
2023 2 8,881 $835M
2024 2 9,159 $936M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.400527407 · Participants: 6240Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.012012 · Participants: 119854AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.917 · Participants: 23477Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.496476432 · Participants: 41679Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.680189879 · Participants: 88792American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.529835 · Participants: 45686Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan reports $401M in end-of-year assets across 6,240 participants (0.003% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $64,187 per participant (46% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $87M.

This plan identity (EIN 750372230, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $313M to $494M (+57.7%) while covered participants moved from 5,778 to 6,665 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,778 $313M Open filing
2023 6,240 $401M This page
2024 · index core 6,665 $494M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Communications Workers of America Savings and Retirement Trust in DC ($401M); by covered participants it is The Wrench Group Retirement Plan in GA (6,243 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($401M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (6,240 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 Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 27.8% during 2023, from $313M to $401M. Reported net income was $87M.
How have Ben E. Keith Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ben E. Keith Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.5%, from $752M to $936M.
Where does Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ben E. Keith Company Retirement 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 Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Communications Workers of America Savings and Retirement Trust in DC ($401M, 9,925 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ben E. Keith Company Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Wrench Group Retirement Plan in GA (6,243 participants, $111M in assets).