401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
35
Participants Small participant base
36th
Percentile by assets National rank
$102,048
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Direct Color, Inc. · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$4M in assets, 35 participants

Direct Color, Inc.'s Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 35 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 36th 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.

  • #3,526 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Direct Color, Inc. multi-year trail

Direct Color, Inc.'s plans moved +46.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $4M / 35 participants.

#3,526
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+15.5%
assets growth YoY

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$3,571,688 36th percentile higher than 36% of 123,620 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 2024

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (35 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $652K in the plan year 2023 filing to $478K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 33 in the plan year 2023 filing to 35 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 061517591 · Direct Color, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $4M · 35 · 36th

  • IND $4M
  • EOY 35
  • 5500 36th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Bpa International, Inc 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #3526

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 Connecticut →

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Direct Color, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Direct Color, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 46.32878098542935% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2M$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.44M $3.57M ▲ +46.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 49 $2M
2023 1 33 $3M
2024 1 35 $4M

Direct Color, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$478K
Employer EIN061517591
Plan Effective Date2006-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Connecticut

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

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003571688 · Participants: 35Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) PlanRtx Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 58.647425 · Participants: 124876Rtx Savings PlanCiti Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.241033081 · Participants: 78741Citi Retirement Savings PlanThe Hartford Investment and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.183243 · Participants: 18614The Hartford Investment and Savings PlanEversource 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.046347175 · Participants: 10041Eversource 401(k) PlanXerox Corporation Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.976943 · Participants: 9876Xerox Corporation Savings Plan
Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants
Compare Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bpa International, Inc 401(k) Plan in NY ($4M); by covered participants it is Little - Morris, LLP Profit Sharing Plan in ID (35 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (35 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 15.5% during 2024, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $478K.
How have Direct Color, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Direct Color, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 46.3%, from $2M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bpa International, Inc 401(k) Plan in NY ($4M, 231 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Direct Color, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Little - Morris, LLP Profit Sharing Plan in ID (35 participants, $15M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 061517591.

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.