Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Guard Publishing Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$26M
Total assets Below avg plan size: N/A
Participants Small participant base: 75th
Percentile by assets National rank

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Official DOL plan name: Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Guard Publishing Company · Oregon · Real Estate

$26M in assets, N/A participants

Guard Publishing Company's Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan reported $26M in total assets and N/A participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th 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.

#4,059 in Real Estate (4,605 peers)

Where Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan sits by assets

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $26M for N/A participants, up 0.6% in 2024.

#4,059
in Real Estate (4,605 peers): +0.6%
assets growth YoY: 0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,168,305 Top 25% higher than 75% of 123,620 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Filed plans by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.

Micro (1-10) 33,766 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 26,107 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 54,251 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,349 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,399 filings (1%)

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $560K in the plan year 2023 filing to $144K in the plan year 2024 filing.
Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $26M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 930180090 · Guard Publishing Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan · $26M · N/A · 75th

EBSA $26M
EBSA N/A
EBSA 75th
EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
EBSA near Ab Mauri Food Inc. Retirement Plan
EBSA ind #4059

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 Real Estate retirement plans → · Plans in Oregon →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$26M
Net Income	$144K
Employer EIN	930180090
Plan Effective Date	1964-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Guard Publishing Company)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $42M 6.757009586146784% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	2	$39M
2023	2	2	$41M
2024	2	2	$42M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Oregon

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants

Northwest Sheet Metal Workers Pension Plan $1.7B · 4,783
Xpo Pension Plan $1.5B · 4,421
Ua Local 290 Plumber, Steamfitter & Shipfitter Pension Plan $1.3B · 3,464
Precision Castparts Corp. Retirement Plan $1.2B · 1,890
Oregon Retail Employees Pension Plan $1.2B · 21,971

Compare Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets

Outside Oregon, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Ab Mauri Food Inc. Retirement Plan in MO at $26M (this filing: $26M).

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($26M here).

Ab Mauri Food Inc. Retirement Plan (MO) $26M · 23
Urs Professional Solutions Pension Plan (VA) $26M · 42
Retirement Plan of Forbes Management Company Inc. (NY) $26M · 5
Insulators Local No. 96 Pension Fund (TN) $26M · 181

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 Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan held essentially flat - up 0.6% during 2024, from $26M to $26M. Reported net income was $144K.

How have Guard Publishing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guard Publishing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.8%, from $39M to $42M.

Where does Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 75th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Guard Publishing Company Retirement Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ab Mauri Food Inc. Retirement Plan in MO ($26M, 23 participants).

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 930180090.