Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
29
Participants Small participant base
48th
Percentile by assets National rank
$244,036
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company · Texas · Manufacturing

$7M in assets, 29 participants

Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company's Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan reported $7M in total assets and 29 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 48th 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.

  • #5,791 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

What the 2024 filing shows

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan holds $7M for 29 participants - about $244,036 per participant, in the lower half of filed plans by assets.

#5,791
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.3%
assets growth YoY

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,077,051 48th percentile higher than 48% 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

Specialties Company Profit Sharing 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. Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan is a small filing (29 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $191K in the plan year 2023 filing to $157K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 741317312 · Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company PY 2024 · Profit Sharing

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan · $7M · 29 · 48th

  • ASSETS $7M
  • ASSETS 29
  • ASSETS 48th
  • ASSETS Profit Sharing
  • ASSETS near Falcon's Beyond 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • ASSETS ind #5791

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 Texas →

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income$157K
Employer EIN741317312
Plan Effective Date1991-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7M 5.174825694454248% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6.6M$6.8M$7M$7.2M 202220232024 $6.73M $7.08M ▲ +5.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 27 $7M
2023 1 29 $7M
2024 1 29 $7M

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Texas

Peer Profit Sharing plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007077051 · Participants: 29Specialties Company Profit Sharing PlanBaylor College of Medicine Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.952930545 · Participants: 10721Baylor College of Medicine Retirement PlanH-E-B Partner Stock Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.562703741 · Participants: 103962H-E-B Partner Stock PlanThe Defined Contribution Plan of the Methodist Hospital, Total assets ($B): 1.093595117 · Participants: 31848The Defined Contribution Plan of the Methodist HospitalAmerican Heart Association, Inc. Qualified Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.514449309 · Participants: 3779American Heart Association, Inc. Qualified Retirement PlanHaynes and Boone Investment Directed Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.309725264 · Participants: 1069Haynes and Boone Investment Directed Profit Sharing Plan
Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Falcon's Beyond 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($7M); by covered participants it is H & S Washington, Inc. Retirement Plan in WA (29 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (29 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 Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan edged up modestly - up 2.3% during 2024, from $7M to $7M. Reported net income was $157K.
How have Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gar Company, Inc. Dba Specialties Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 5.2%, from $7M to $7M.
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Falcon's Beyond 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($7M, 107 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to Specialties Company Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is H & S Washington, Inc. Retirement Plan in WA (29 participants, $1M 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 741317312.

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.