401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$21M
Total assets
225
Participants
71st
Percentile by assets
$91,190
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust · Sponsored by Merit Brass Co. · Ohio · Manufacturing

$21M in assets, 225 participants

Merit Brass Co.'s Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reported $21M in total assets and 225 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • 71st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #10,731 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust covers 225 participants in Ohio, about 29% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $21M.

$21M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
225
covered participants
71st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$91,190
avg assets per participant

Where Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust sits by total assets

Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,517,747 Top 29% higher than 71% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust end-of-year assets rose from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reported participants rose from 218 in the plan year 2023 filing to 225 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State
Ohio
Industry
Manufacturing

Participants vs Ohio filers

In Ohio, the average filing covers about 765 participants across 5,089 plans. Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reports 225 participants - about 29% of that state average ($21M EOY assets).

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19M
Net Assets (End of Year)$21M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN340871314
Plan Effective Date1984-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Merit Brass Co.)

$16M$18M$20M$22M 202220232024 $17M $20.5M ▲ +20.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Merit Brass Co. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 199 $17M
2023 1 218 $19M
2024 1 225 $21M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Merit Brass Co. 401(…, Total assets ($B): 0.020517747 · Participants: 225Merit Brass Co. 401(…GE Aerospace Retirem…, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirem…The Kroger Co. 401(k…, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k…The Progressive 401(…, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(…The Sherwin-Williams…, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams…Parker Retirement Sa…, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Sa…
Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
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Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust assets move in 2024? ▼
Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust grew at a solid clip - up 6.6% during 2024, from $19M to $21M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Merit Brass Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Merit Brass Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.5%, from $17M to $21M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Landscaping Partners 401(k) Plan in TN ($21M, 562 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Merit Brass Co. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust's numbers.

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 340871314.

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.