401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
134
Participants Small participant base
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$87,053
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Whalen Company · Maryland · Manufacturing

$12M in assets, 134 participants

The Whalen Company's The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan reported $12M in total assets and 134 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #8,121 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan covers 134 participants in Maryland, about 14% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#8,121
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+19.0%
assets growth YoY

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

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,665,100 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

The Whalen 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. The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (134 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $857K in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $10M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 127 in the plan year 2023 filing to 134 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 520784012 · The Whalen Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan · $12M · 134 · 59th

  • EIN $12M
  • EIN 134
  • EIN 59th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Otr Solutions 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #8121

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 Maryland →

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN520784012
Plan Effective Date2002-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Whalen Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Whalen Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 30.435443786439702% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $8.94M $11.7M ▲ +30.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 126 $9M
2023 1 127 $10M
2024 1 134 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

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

The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.0116651 · Participants: 134The Whalen Company 401(k) PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Otr Solutions 401(k) Plan in GA ($12M); by covered participants it is Whalar 401(k) Plan in NY (134 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($12M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (134 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 The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.0% during 2024, from $10M to $12M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have The Whalen Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Whalen Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.4%, from $9M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Otr Solutions 401(k) Plan in GA ($12M, 309 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Whalen Company 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Whalar 401(k) Plan in NY (134 participants, $6M in assets).