401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 76
Participants Small participant base: 52nd
Percentile by assets National rank: $112,364
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ashley F. Ward, Inc. · Ohio · Manufacturing

$9M in assets, 76 participants

Ashley F. Ward, Inc.'s Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $9M in total assets and 76 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

#6,626 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. multi-year trail

Ashley F. Ward, Inc.'s plans moved +15.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan at $9M / 76 participants.

#6,626
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers): +7.3%
assets growth YoY

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,539,643 Top 48% higher than 52% of 123,620 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan is a small filing (76 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Micro (1-10) 33,766 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 26,107 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 54,251 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,349 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,399 filings (1%)

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 85 in the plan year 2023 filing to 76 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $9M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 310480900 · Ashley F. Ward, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $9M · 76 · 52nd

PHOTO $9M
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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 Ohio →

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

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $9M 15.84406032227971% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	95	$7M
2023	1	85	$8M
2024	1	76	$9M

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$9M
Net Income	$583K
Employer EIN	310480900
Plan Effective Date	1990-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan $14.7B · 45,620
The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan $11.8B · 135,373
The Progressive 401(k) Plan $11.5B · 62,521
The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan $10.6B · 47,459
Parker Retirement Savings Plan $9.0B · 26,315

Compare Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ifactor 401(k) Plan in CA ($9M); by covered participants it is Maxalea, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MD (76 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($9M here).

Ifactor 401(k) Plan (CA) $9M · 32
Pillar Construction, Inc. 401(k) Plan (VA) $9M · 209
Geozoning, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) $9M · 177
Paradise Cruise 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (HI) $9M · 183

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (76 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Maxalea, Inc. 401(k) Plan (MD) 76 · 0 off
Conceptions Reproductive Associates 401(k) Plan (CO) 76 · 0 off
Generations Bank 401(k) Plan (NY) 76 · 0 off
Ursuline Academy Dedham 401(k) Plan (MA) 76 · 0 off

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 Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.3% during 2024, from $8M to $9M. Reported net income was $583K.

How have Ashley F. Ward, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ashley F. Ward, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.8%, from $7M to $9M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ifactor 401(k) Plan in CA ($9M, 32 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ashley F. Ward, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Maxalea, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MD (76 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 310480900.