401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Freese and Nichols, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$275M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,139
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$241,064
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. · Sponsored by Freese and Nichols, Inc. · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$275M in assets, 1,139 participants

Freese and Nichols, Inc.'s The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. reported $275M in total assets and 1,139 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #19,475 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. sits by assets

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $275M for 1,139 participants (~$241,064/participant), up 13.8% in 2024.

#19,475
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+13.8%
assets growth YoY
2.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$274,571,913 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.'s large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. lands in the large band (1,139 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. reported net income fell from $46M in the plan year 2023 filing to $33M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. end-of-year assets rose from $241M in the plan year 2023 filing to $275M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. reported participants rose from 1,036 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,139 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 751531935 · Freese and Nichols, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. · $275M · 1,139 · 95th

  • EBSA $275M
  • PART 1,139
  • TYPE 95th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Crestron Electronics Inc. Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #19475

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

Crestron Electronics Inc. Retirement PlanCrestron Electronics Inc. Re…$275MThe Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.The Retirement Plan and Trus…$275MUtz Quality Foods, LLC Profit Sharing/401(k) PlanUtz Quality Foods, LLC Profi…$274MJennie-O Turkey Store Retirement Savings PlanJennie-O Turkey Store Retire…$274MAmerican Tire Distributors, Inc. Retirement PlanAmerican Tire Distributors, …$274M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$241M
Net Assets (End of Year)$275M
Net Income$33M
Employer EIN751531935
Plan Effective Date1972-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Freese and Nichols, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Freese and Nichols, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$275M 40.56737032985931% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $195M $275M ▲ +40.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 969 $195M
2023 1 1,036 $241M
2024 1 1,139 $275M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.274571913 · Participants: 1139The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.AT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.121795 · Participants: 109889AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.711 · Participants: 21990Exxonmobil Savings PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 20.378704663 · Participants: 21505Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.81200478 · Participants: 43873Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanSouthwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.991748637 · Participants: 67820Southwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan
The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Crestron Electronics Inc. Retirement Plan in NJ ($275M); by covered participants it is Mountain State Auto Auction in 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in WV (1,139 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,139 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 Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. assets move in 2024?
The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. grew at a solid clip - up 13.8% during 2024, from $241M to $275M. Reported net income was $33M.
How have Freese and Nichols, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Freese and Nichols, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.6%, from $195M to $275M.
Where does The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc. ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Crestron Electronics Inc. Retirement Plan in NJ ($275M, 1,713 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Retirement Plan and Trust for the Employees of Freese and Nichols, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mountain State Auto Auction in 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in WV (1,139 participants, $12M in assets).