401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bierlein Companies, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$60M
Total assets Below avg plan size
270
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$223,866
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Bierlein Companies, Inc. · Michigan · Construction

$60M in assets, 270 participants

Bierlein Companies, Inc.'s Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $60M in total assets and 270 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #7,615 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 270 participants in Michigan, about 42% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $60M.

#7,615
in Construction (9,039 peers)
-7.3%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$60,443,944 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Bierlein 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. Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (270 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets fell from $65M in the plan year 2023 filing to $60M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 266 in the plan year 2023 filing to 270 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 381940783 · Bierlein Companies, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $60M · 270 · 86th

  • ASSETS $60M
  • ASSETS 270
  • ASSETS 86th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Cadence, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #7615

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$65M
Net Assets (End of Year)$60M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN381940783
Plan Effective Date1974-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bierlein Companies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bierlein Companies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 10.73979709007481% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$55M$60M$65M$70M 202220232024 $54.6M $60.4M ▲ +10.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 270 $55M
2023 1 266 $65M
2024 1 270 $60M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.060443944 · Participants: 270Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 23.0591668 · Participants: 43053General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 17.26893589 · Participants: 31790Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.768606712 · Participants: 17128The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 9.568379082 · Participants: 42513The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 8.2932975 · Participants: 60497Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Cadence, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA ($60M); by covered participants it is Frac Shack America 401(k) Retirement Plan in CO (270 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($60M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (270 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 Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024?
Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.3% during 2024, from $65M to $60M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Bierlein Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bierlein Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.7%, from $55M to $60M.
Where does Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cadence, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA ($60M, 705 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bierlein 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Frac Shack America 401(k) Retirement Plan in CO (270 participants, $648K in assets).