401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Waters & Kraus, LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
96
Participants Small participant base
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$299,075
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Waters & Kraus, LLP · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$29M in assets, 96 participants

Waters & Kraus, LLP's Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan reported $29M in total assets and 96 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #15,452 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan sits by assets

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $29M for 96 participants (~$299,075/participant), up 18.8% in 2024.

#15,452
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+18.8%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,711,215 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement 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. Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan is a small filing (96 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $24M in the plan year 2023 filing to $29M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 92 in the plan year 2023 filing to 96 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 752797531 · Waters & Kraus, LLP PY 2024 · 401(k)

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan · $29M · 96 · 77th

  • PART $29M
  • TYPE 96
  • NET 77th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Questex LLC 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #15452

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$29M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN752797531
Plan Effective Date1997-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Waters & Kraus, LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Waters & Kraus, LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$29M 48.14536661046909% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$20M$25M$30M 202220232024 $19.4M $28.7M ▲ +48.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 83 $19M
2023 1 92 $24M
2024 1 96 $29M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.028711215 · Participants: 96Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.121795 · Participants: 109889AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.711 · Participants: 21990Exxonmobil Savings PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 20.378704663 · Participants: 21505Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.81200478 · Participants: 43873Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanSouthwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.991748637 · Participants: 67820Southwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan
Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Questex LLC 401(k) Plan in NY ($29M); by covered participants it is Berberian Entities 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA (96 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($29M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (96 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 Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 18.8% during 2024, from $24M to $29M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Waters & Kraus, LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Waters & Kraus, LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 48.1%, from $19M to $29M.
Where does Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan ranks in the 77th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Questex LLC 401(k) Plan in NY ($29M, 245 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Waters & Kraus, L.L.P. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Berberian Entities 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA (96 participants, $5M in assets).