401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$115M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,881
Participants Near avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$61,328
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc. · Texas · Retail Trade

$115M in assets, 1,881 participants

Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc.'s Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $115M in total assets and 1,881 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #7,652 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 1,881 participants in Texas, 2.7x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $115M.

#7,652
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+12.7%
assets growth YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$115,358,893 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan lands in the large band (1,881 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $102M in the plan year 2023 filing to $115M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 1,789 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,881 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $13M in the plan year 2023 filing to $13M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 751465922 · Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $115M · 1,881 · 91st

  • IND $115M
  • IND 1,881
  • IND 91st
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Provia 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #7652

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$102M
Net Assets (End of Year)$115M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN751465922
Plan Effective Date1986-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$115M 29.404861599746155% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$90M$100M$110M$120M 202220232024 $89.2M $115M ▲ +29.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,569 $89M
2023 1 1,789 $102M
2024 1 1,881 $115M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.115358893 · Participants: 1881Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.121795 · Participants: 109889AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.711 · Participants: 21990Exxonmobil Savings PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 20.378704663 · Participants: 21505Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.81200478 · Participants: 43873Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanSouthwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.991748637 · Participants: 67820Southwest Airlines Co. Retirement Savings Plan
Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Provia 401(k) Plan in OH ($115M); by covered participants it is Taher, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN (1,881 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($115M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,881 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 Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.7% during 2024, from $102M to $115M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Half Price Books Records Magazines Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.4%, from $89M to $115M.
Where does Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Provia 401(k) Plan in OH ($115M, 1,943 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Half Price Books 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Taher, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN (1,881 participants, $15M 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 751465922.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.