401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$26M
Total assets Below avg plan size
467
Participants Below avg headcount
75th
Percentile by assets National rank
$55,870
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Acme United Corporation · Connecticut · Wholesale Trade

$26M in assets, 467 participants

Acme United Corporation's Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $26M in total assets and 467 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th 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.

  • #4,428 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Where Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $26M for 467 participants (~$55,870/participant), up 15.1% in 2024.

#4,428
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+15.1%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,091,278 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Acme United Corporation 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. Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (467 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $23M in the plan year 2023 filing to $26M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 420 in the plan year 2023 filing to 467 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 060236700 · Acme United Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $26M · 467 · 75th

  • RANK $26M
  • PHOTO 467
  • IND 75th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near American Legend Services 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #4428

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Connecticut →

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$26M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN060236700
Plan Effective Date1960-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Acme United Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Acme United Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$26M 37.73596290380488% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$20M$25M$30M 202220232024 $18.9M $26.1M ▲ +37.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 443 $19M
2023 1 420 $23M
2024 1 467 $26M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Connecticut

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

Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026091278 · Participants: 467Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanRtx Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 58.647425 · Participants: 124876Rtx Savings PlanCiti Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.241033081 · Participants: 78741Citi Retirement Savings PlanThe Hartford Investment and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.183243 · Participants: 18614The Hartford Investment and Savings PlanEversource 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.046347175 · Participants: 10041Eversource 401(k) PlanXerox Corporation Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.976943 · Participants: 9876Xerox Corporation Savings Plan
Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Connecticut, the nearest 401(k) by assets is American Legend Services 401(k) Plan in TX ($26M); by covered participants it is Flogistix, LP 401(k) Plan in OK (467 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($26M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (467 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 Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024?
Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 15.1% during 2024, from $23M to $26M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Acme United Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Acme United Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.7%, from $19M to $26M.
Where does Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 75th 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 Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Legend Services 401(k) Plan in TX ($26M, 171 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Acme United Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Flogistix, LP 401(k) Plan in OK (467 participants, $21M in assets).