401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Empire Merchants North, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$48M
Total assets Below avg plan size
218
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$222,437
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Empire Merchants North, LLC · New York · Wholesale Trade

$48M in assets, 218 participants

Empire Merchants North, LLC's Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan reported $48M in total assets and 218 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #5,154 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in New York

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan covers 218 participants in New York, about 27% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $48M.

#5,154
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+9.2%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,491,292 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Empire Merchants North 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. Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (218 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $44M in the plan year 2023 filing to $48M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 215 in the plan year 2023 filing to 218 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 208448427 · Empire Merchants North, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan · $48M · 218 · 84th

  • PCT $48M
  • PCT 218
  • PCT 84th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Altasciences USA LLC 401(k) Plan
  • PCT ind #5154

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Huizenga Manufacturing Group Retirement Savings PlanHuizenga Manufacturing Group…$49MEndologix Savings Plan$49MEmpire Merchants North 401(k) PlanEmpire Merchants North 401(k…$48MAltasciences USA LLC 401(k) PlanAltasciences USA LLC 401(k) …$48MGermain Automotive Partnership, Inc. 401(k) PlanGermain Automotive Partnersh…$48M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$44M
Net Assets (End of Year)$48M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN208448427
Plan Effective Date2007-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Empire Merchants North, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Empire Merchants North, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$91M 20.933117369452% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$70M$75M$80M$85M$90M$95M 202220232024 $75.4M $91.2M ▲ +20.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 436 $75M
2023 2 432 $85M
2024 2 429 $91M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.048491292 · Participants: 218Empire Merchants North 401(k) PlanIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Altasciences USA LLC 401(k) Plan in WA ($48M); by covered participants it is Contexture LLC 401(k) Plan in CO (218 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($48M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (218 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 Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.2% during 2024, from $44M to $48M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Empire Merchants North, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Empire Merchants North, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.9%, from $75M to $91M.
Where does Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Altasciences USA LLC 401(k) Plan in WA ($48M, 1,235 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Empire Merchants North 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Contexture LLC 401(k) Plan in CO (218 participants, $17M 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 208448427.

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.