Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
35
Participants Small participant base
55th
Percentile by assets National rank
$246,958
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Whetstone Industries, Inc. · South Carolina · Retail Trade

$9M in assets, 35 participants

Whetstone Industries, Inc.'s Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan reported $9M in total assets and 35 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 55th 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.

  • #5,544 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Whetstone Industries, Inc. multi-year trail

Whetstone Industries, Inc.'s plans moved -15.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan at $9M / 35 participants.

#5,544
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
-31.4%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,643,545 Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan is a small filing (35 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets fell from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 29 in the plan year 2022 filing to 35 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 272662769 · Whetstone Industries, Inc. PY 2023 · Profit Sharing

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan · $9M · 35 · 55th

  • PCT $9M
  • PCT 35
  • PCT 55th
  • PCT Profit Sharing
  • PCT near Arco Contractors Supply Co. Profit Sharing Plan
  • PCT ind #5544

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in South Carolina →

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Whetstone Industries, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Whetstone Industries, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 15.167179981155336% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$10M$12M$14M 202220232024 $12.6M $10.7M ▼ -15.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 29 $13M
2023 1 35 $9M
2024 1 34 $11M

Whetstone Industries, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN272662769
Plan Effective Date2010-05-23
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in South Carolina

Peer Profit Sharing plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008643545 · Participants: 35Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanPrisma Health Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.879344092 · Participants: 28745Prisma Health Retirement Savings PlanUma Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.756341776 · Participants: 2510Uma Retirement PlanProfit-Sharing Plan of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Total assets ($B): 0.221764297 · Participants: 2301Profit-Sharing Plan of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & StewartScansource, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.215941695 · Participants: 1515Scansource, Inc. 401(k) PlanUsc School of Medicine Educational Trust Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.044780532 · Participants: 197Usc School of Medicine Educational Trust Retirement Plan
Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Arco Contractors Supply Co. Profit Sharing Plan in TX ($9M); by covered participants it is Filmtronics Employee Retirement Plan in PA (35 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (35 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 Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan contracted severely - down 31.4% during 2023, from $13M to $9M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Whetstone Industries, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Whetstone Industries, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 15.2%, from $13M to $11M.
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Arco Contractors Supply Co. Profit Sharing Plan in TX ($9M, 36 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to Whetstone Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Filmtronics Employee Retirement Plan in PA (35 participants, $10M 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 272662769.

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.