401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$603M
Total assets Above avg plan size
7,222
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$83,522
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan · Sponsored by Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC · Kansas · Manufacturing

$603M in assets, 7,222 participants

Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC's Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan reported $603M in total assets and 7,222 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #17,094 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Kansas

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan covers 7,222 participants in Kansas, 20x the typical Kansas plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $603M.

#17,094
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+9.2%
assets growth YoY
6.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$603,198,646 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan'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. Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan lands in the large band (7,222 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan reported net income fell from $58M in the plan year 2023 filing to $51M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $552M in the plan year 2023 filing to $603M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan reported participants rose from 6,848 in the plan year 2023 filing to 7,222 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 850489626 · Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan · $603M · 7,222 · 98th

  • EOY $603M
  • EOY 7,222
  • EOY 98th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan C
  • EOY ind #17094

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 Kansas →

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Kerry Inc. Savings Plan$604MNationstar Mortgage 401(k) Retirement PlanNationstar Mortgage 401(k) R…$604MThe Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan CThe Cleveland-Cliffs Steel C…$604MDfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings PlanDfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice…$603MGenpact U. S. 401(k) Savings PlanGenpact U. S. 401(k) Savings…$602M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Kansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$552M
Net Assets (End of Year)$603M
Net Income$51M
Employer EIN850489626
Plan Effective Date2020-10-19
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$603M 22.130577649894573% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $494M $603M ▲ +22.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 6,964 $494M
2023 1 6,848 $552M
2024 1 7,222 $603M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kansas

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

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.603198646 · Participants: 7222Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings PlanKoch Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.337744163 · Participants: 11423Koch Employees' Savings PlanPerformance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.582245863 · Participants: 1315Performance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) PlanBlack & Veatch Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 3.040446983 · Participants: 7438Black & Veatch Retirement ProgramGarmin International, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.173466604 · Participants: 7082Garmin International, Inc. Retirement PlanSpirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.224530411 · Participants: 7736Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan
Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan reports $603M in end-of-year assets across 7,222 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $83,522 per participant (60% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $51M.

This plan identity (EIN 850489626, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $494M to $603M (+22.1%) while covered participants moved from 6,964 to 7,222 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 6,964 $494M Open filing
2023 6,848 $552M Open filing
2024 · index core 7,222 $603M This page

Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan C in OH ($604M); by covered participants it is Western Dental Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (7,222 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($603M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,222 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 Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.2% during 2024, from $552M to $603M. Reported net income was $51M.
How have Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dfa Dairy Brands Corporate, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.1%, from $494M to $603M.
Where does Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Thrift Plan C in OH ($604M, 4,363 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Dfa Dairy Brands Smartchoice Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Western Dental Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (7,222 participants, $154M in assets).