401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
387
Participants Below avg headcount
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$36,327
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Hercules Forwarding, Inc. · Illinois · Transportation & Warehousing

$14M in assets, 387 participants

Hercules Forwarding, Inc.'s Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $14M in total assets and 387 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #2,108 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan covers 387 participants in Illinois, about 50% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $14M.

#2,108
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
-0.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $66K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Transportation & Warehousing and all filers

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,058,423 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement 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. Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (387 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$66K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 319 in the plan year 2023 filing to 387 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 954285131 · Hercules Forwarding, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan · $14M · 387 · 63rd

  • PHOTO $14M
  • IND 387
  • EOY 63rd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • ASSETS near The Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Employees' Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #2108

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$66K
Employer EIN954285131
Plan Effective Date2004-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hercules Forwarding, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hercules Forwarding, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$14M 13.017653392248452% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$13M$14M$15M 202220232024 $12.4M $14.1M ▲ +13.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 322 $12M
2023 1 319 $14M
2024 1 387 $14M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014058423 · Participants: 387Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($14M); by covered participants it is Schumacher Homes, Inc. 401(k) Plan in OH (387 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (387 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 Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 0.5% during 2024, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was -$66K.
How have Hercules Forwarding, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hercules Forwarding, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 13.0%, from $12M to $14M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($14M, 578 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hercules Forwarding, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Schumacher Homes, Inc. 401(k) Plan in OH (387 participants, $35M in assets).