401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Fry Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$88M
Total assets Below avg plan size
615
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$143,348
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Fry Communications, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$88M in assets, 615 participants

Fry Communications, Inc.'s Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $88M in total assets and 615 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #15,038 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan sits by assets

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $88M for 615 participants (~$143,348/participant), up 0.7% in 2024.

#15,038
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+0.7%
assets growth YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$88,159,200 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement 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. Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (615 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $10M in the plan year 2023 filing to $238K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 649 in the plan year 2023 filing to 615 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $88M in the plan year 2023 filing to $88M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 231885979 · Fry Communications, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan · $88M · 615 · 89th

  • EOY $88M
  • 5500 615
  • ASSETS 89th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Presto 401(k) Plan
  • RANK ind #15038

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$88M
Net Assets (End of Year)$88M
Net Income$238K
Employer EIN231885979
Plan Effective Date1990-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fry Communications, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Fry Communications, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$88M 14.269846127826916% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$75M$80M$85M$90M 202220232024 $77.2M $88.2M ▲ +14.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 723 $77M
2023 1 649 $88M
2024 1 615 $88M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.0881592 · Participants: 615Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement PlanComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.687957793 · Participants: 90495Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanThe Cigna Group 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.20308608 · Participants: 63634The Cigna Group 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.084818612 · Participants: 18066The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.263366209 · Participants: 36150Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.189629 · Participants: 54604The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan
Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Presto 401(k) Plan in WI ($88M); by covered participants it is Timpte 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in NE (615 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (615 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 Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan held essentially flat - up 0.7% during 2024, from $88M to $88M. Reported net income was $238K.
How have Fry Communications, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fry Communications, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 14.3%, from $77M to $88M.
Where does Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 89th 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 Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Presto 401(k) Plan in WI ($88M, 962 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Fry Communications, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Timpte 401(k) Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in NE (615 participants, $42M in assets).