401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

ELM 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
918
Participants Near avg headcount
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$15,500
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by ELM · Illinois · Information & Media

$14M in assets, 918 participants

ELM's Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan reported $14M in total assets and 918 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #1,446 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

ELM multi-year trail

ELM's plans moved +65.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan at $14M / 918 participants.

#1,446
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+28.3%
assets growth YoY

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,229,243 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan 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. Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (918 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 739 in the plan year 2023 filing to 918 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 810529580 · ELM PY 2024 · 401(k)

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan · $14M · 918 · 63rd

  • 5500 $14M
  • 5500 918
  • 5500 63rd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Baker Companies 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #1446

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

ELM multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All ELM plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$14M 65.28021365143162% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$10M$12M$14M$16M 202220232024 $8.61M $14.2M ▲ +65.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 758 $9M
2023 1 739 $11M
2024 1 918 $14M

ELM filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN810529580
Plan Effective Date2001-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014229243 · Participants: 918Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Baker Companies 401(k) Plan in CT ($14M); by covered participants it is Premier Brands Group Holdings LLC Retirement Plan in PA (918 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($14M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (918 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 Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 28.3% during 2024, from $11M to $14M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have ELM plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), ELM's sponsor-wide assets grew 65.3%, from $9M to $14M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Baker Companies 401(k) Plan in CT ($14M, 28 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Elm Locating and Utility Services 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Premier Brands Group Holdings LLC Retirement Plan in PA (918 participants, $201M 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 810529580.

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.