401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Guardian Drug Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
102
Participants Small participant base
51st
Percentile by assets National rank
$78,765
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Guardian Drug Company, Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$8M in assets, 102 participants

Guardian Drug Company, Inc.'s Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan reported $8M in total assets and 102 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 51st 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.

  • #6,330 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan covers 102 participants in New Jersey, about 12% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#6,330
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+29.4%
assets growth YoY

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,034,024 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

Guardian Drug Company 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. Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (102 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 96 in the plan year 2023 filing to 102 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 222573413 · Guardian Drug Company, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan · $8M · 102 · 51st

  • SCH $8M
  • SCH 102
  • SCH 51st
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Skyline Products Inc Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
  • SCH ind #6330

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 New Jersey →

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN222573413
Plan Effective Date2015-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Guardian Drug Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guardian Drug Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 75.12977199409958% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$6M$8M$10M 202220232024 $4.59M $8.03M ▲ +74.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 87 $5M
2023 1 96 $6M
2024 1 102 $8M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008034024 · Participants: 102Guardian Drug Company 401(k) PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 52.9134575 · Participants: 185532JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 29.376133902 · Participants: 69218Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.58476515 · Participants: 42583Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.327167732 · Participants: 56714Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.970916966 · Participants: 27956Merck US Savings Plan
Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Skyline Products Inc Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in CO ($8M); by covered participants it is U.S. Paint Employees Retirement Plan in MO (102 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (102 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 Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 29.4% during 2024, from $6M to $8M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Guardian Drug Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guardian Drug Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 75.1%, from $5M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Skyline Products Inc Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in CO ($8M, 193 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Guardian Drug Company 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is U.S. Paint Employees Retirement Plan in MO (102 participants, $14M in assets).