401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Defense Contracting, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
122
Participants Small participant base
53rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$73,035
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust · Sponsored by Defense Contracting, Inc. · Maryland · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$9M in assets, 122 participants

Defense Contracting, Inc.'s Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported $9M in total assets and 122 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 53rd 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.

  • #704 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust covers 122 participants in Maryland, about 13% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $9M.

#704
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)
+21.7%
assets growth YoY

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing and all filers

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,910,263 Top 47% higher than 53% 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

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (122 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust reported participants rose from 112 in the plan year 2023 filing to 122 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 471947795 · Defense Contracting, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust · $9M · 122 · 53rd

  • TYPE $9M
  • TYPE 122
  • TYPE 53rd
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Arizona/Albuquerque Valve & Fitting Co. 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #704

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN471947795
Plan Effective Date2015-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Defense Contracting, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Defense Contracting, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 72.69919517960574% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$6M$8M$10M 202220232024 $5.16M $8.91M ▲ +72.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 105 $5M
2023 1 112 $7M
2024 1 122 $9M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

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

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.008910263 · Participants: 122Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement TrustLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Arizona/Albuquerque Valve & Fitting Co. 401(k) Plan in AZ ($9M); by covered participants it is Assertio Management, LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL (122 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (122 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 Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust assets move in 2024? ▼
Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust grew sharply - up 21.7% during 2024, from $7M to $9M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Defense Contracting, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Defense Contracting, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 72.7%, from $5M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Arizona/Albuquerque Valve & Fitting Co. 401(k) Plan in AZ ($9M, 50 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Defense Contracting, Inc. Retirement Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Assertio Management, LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL (122 participants, $18M 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 471947795.

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.