401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$30M
Total assets Below avg plan size
132
Participants Small participant base
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$228,372
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. · New Jersey · Information & Media

$30M in assets, 132 participants

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc.'s Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $30M in total assets and 132 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #1,959 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 132 participants in New Jersey, about 16% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $30M.

#1,959
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+7.8%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$30,145,099 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (132 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 123 in the plan year 2023 filing to 132 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 221819616 · Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $30M · 132 · 77th

  • PCT $30M
  • PCT 132
  • PCT 77th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Hol-Mac Corporation Retirement Savings Plan
  • PCT ind #1959

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanPrudent Publishing Co., Inc.…$30MHol-Mac Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHol-Mac Corporation Retireme…$30MSagent Pharmaceuticals Inc 401(k) PlanSagent Pharmaceuticals Inc 4…$30MHerbert J Sims 401(k) Plan$30MThe Columbia Group 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe Columbia Group 401(k) Pr…$30M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN221819616
Plan Effective Date1967-12-11
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Prudent Publishing Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$30M 22.78687616467929% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22M$24M$26M$28M$30M$32M 202220232024 $24.6M $30.2M ▲ +22.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 129 $25M
2023 1 123 $28M
2024 1 132 $30M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.030145099 · Participants: 132Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 52.9134575 · Participants: 185532JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 29.376133902 · Participants: 69218Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.58476515 · Participants: 42583Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.327167732 · Participants: 56714Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.970916966 · Participants: 27956Merck US Savings Plan
Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hol-Mac Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in MS ($30M); by covered participants it is Oiwk 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in KY (132 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($30M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (132 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 Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024?
Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.8% during 2024, from $28M to $30M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Prudent Publishing Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $25M to $30M.
Where does Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 77th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hol-Mac Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in MS ($30M, 882 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Prudent Publishing Co., Inc. Employees' 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Oiwk 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in KY (132 participants, N/A in assets).