401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$58M
Total assets Below avg plan size
142
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$411,386
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) · Sponsored by Sherman & Howard L.L.C. · Colorado · Professional & Technical Services

$58M in assets, 142 participants

Sherman & Howard L.L.C.'s Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) reported $58M in total assets and 142 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #17,486 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) covers 142 participants in Colorado, about 38% of the average Colorado filer (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $58M.

#17,486
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-34.7%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $32M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1)'s outsized position by total assets

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$58,416,820 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) 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. Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) sits mid-pack in the medium band (142 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$32M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) end-of-year assets fell from $90M in the plan year 2023 filing to $58M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) reported participants fell from 149 in the plan year 2023 filing to 142 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 840420314 · Sherman & Howard L.L.C. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) · $58M · 142 · 86th

  • SCH $58M
  • SCH 142
  • SCH 86th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Teoco Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #17486

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$90M
Net Assets (End of Year)$58M
Net Income-$32M
Employer EIN840420314
Plan Effective Date1968-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sherman & Howard L.L.C.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sherman & Howard L.L.C. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$128M 35.02341750121013% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $197M $128M ▼ -35.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 344 $197M
2023 2 303 $200M
2024 2 287 $128M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1), Total assets ($B): 0.05841682 · Participants: 142Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1)Davita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.81412558 · Participants: 57900Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.319532435 · Participants: 9935Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanArcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.259964434 · Participants: 7607Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.234179481 · Participants: 10185Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.965265264 · Participants: 6210Woodward Retirement Savings Plan
Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Teoco Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan in VA ($58M); by covered participants it is Slickdeals, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NV (142 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($58M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (142 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 Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) assets move in 2024?
Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) contracted severely - down 34.7% during 2024, from $90M to $58M. Reported net income was -$32M.
How have Sherman & Howard L.L.C. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sherman & Howard L.L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 35.0%, from $197M to $128M.
Where does Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1) ranks in the 86th 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 Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1)?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Teoco Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan in VA ($58M, 182 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sherman & Howard Retirement Plan (1)?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Slickdeals, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NV (142 participants, $19M in assets).