401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Kao America Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $314M
- Total assets
- 1,318
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $238,422
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Kao America Inc. · Ohio · Manufacturing
$314M in assets, 1,318 participants
Kao America Inc.'s Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported $314M in total assets and 1,318 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #16,643 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Where Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan sits by assets
Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $314M for 1,318 participants (~$238,422/participant), up 13.1% in 2024.
- $314M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 1,318
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $238,422
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $46M in the plan year 2023 filing to $36M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $278M in the plan year 2023 filing to $314M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution
By assets, Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan outranks 96% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 3.2x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $278M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $314M |
| Net Income | $36M |
| Employer EIN | 522064483 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-11-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Kao America Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,012 | $352M |
| 2023 | 2 | 1,973 | $402M |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,909 | $439M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio
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Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
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- The Progressive 401(k) Plan $11.5B · 62,521
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- Parker Retirement Savings Plan $9.0B · 26,315
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401(k) plans in other states closest to Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
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- Riverside Health System 401(k) Savings Plan (VA) $314M · 7,888
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- By total assets, Kao America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Kao America Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 24.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans