401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Emc Insurance Companies 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$555M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,204
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$251,824
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Emc Insurance Companies · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$555M in assets, 2,204 participants

Emc Insurance Companies's Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported $555M in total assets and 2,204 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #8,159 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan covers 2,204 participants in Iowa, 3.6x the typical Iowa plan (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $555M.

#8,159
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+5.7%
assets growth YoY
5.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$555,020,121 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings 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. Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,204 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $58M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $525M in the plan year 2023 filing to $555M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 420234980 · Emc Insurance Companies PY 2024 · 401(k)

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan · $555M · 2,204 · 97th

  • NET $555M
  • NET 2,204
  • NET 97th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Colas Inc. and Subsidiaries 401(k) Savings Plan
  • NET ind #8159

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Putnam Retirement Plan$556MColas Inc. and Subsidiaries 401(k) Savings PlanColas Inc. and Subsidiaries …$555MEmployers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Co…$555MAkima, LLC 401(k) Plan$555MHollister 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanHollister 401(k) Retirement …$554M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$525M
Net Assets (End of Year)$555M
Net Income$30M
Employer EIN420234980
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Emc Insurance Companies)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Emc Insurance Companies plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$917M 16.47441810533862% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$750M$800M$850M$900M$950M 202220232024 $787M $917M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,317 $787M
2023 2 4,041 $872M
2024 2 4,112 $917M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.555020121 · Participants: 2204Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.579548793 · Participants: 12841The Principal Select Savings PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.375271119 · Participants: 14728The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.306182291 · Participants: 25072Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.1084169 · Participants: 55411The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.720479704 · Participants: 8059Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Colas Inc. and Subsidiaries 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ ($555M); by covered participants it is Clearesult 401(k) Plan in TX (2,204 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($555M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,204 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 Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.7% during 2024, from $525M to $555M. Reported net income was $30M.
How have Emc Insurance Companies plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Emc Insurance Companies's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $787M to $917M.
Where does Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Colas Inc. and Subsidiaries 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ ($555M, 3,829 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employers Mutual Casualty Company 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clearesult 401(k) Plan in TX (2,204 participants, $180M 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 420234980.

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.