401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Brown Distributing Company, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
197
Participants Below avg headcount
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$60,284
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Brown Distributing Company, LLC · Virginia · Transportation & Warehousing

$12M in assets, 197 participants

Brown Distributing Company, LLC's Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan reported $12M in total assets and 197 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #1,994 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan covers 197 participants in Virginia, about 25% of the average Virginia filer (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#1,994
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
+4.8%
assets growth YoY

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Transportation & Warehousing and all filers

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,875,868 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Brown Distributing Company Employee 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. Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (197 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $543K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 219 in the plan year 2023 filing to 197 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 540568406 · Brown Distributing Company, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan · $12M · 197 · 59th

  • VS-ST $12M
  • VS-ST 197
  • VS-ST 59th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Bonacio Construction 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1994

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement PlanBrown Distributing Company E…$12MBonacio Construction 401(k) PlanBonacio Construction 401(k) …$12MDupuy Storage & Forwarding, L.L.C. Profit Sharing 401(k) PlanDupuy Storage & Forwarding, …$12MDirect Distributors, Inc. 401(k) PlanDirect Distributors, Inc. 40…$12MLakemary Center, Inc 401(k) PlanLakemary Center, Inc 401(k) …$12M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$543K
Employer EIN540568406
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Brown Distributing Company, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Brown Distributing Company, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 17.21576883482717% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9M$10M$11M$12M$13M 202220232024 $10.1M $11.9M ▲ +17.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 220 $10M
2023 1 219 $11M
2024 1 197 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.011875868 · Participants: 197Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.473777135 · Participants: 104719Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.840459887 · Participants: 62869401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 12.395006194 · Participants: 49414General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Capital One Financial Corporation Associate Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.04952818 · Participants: 44933Capital One Financial Corporation Associate Savings PlanLeidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.790942581 · Participants: 29734Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan
Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bonacio Construction 401(k) Plan in NY ($12M); by covered participants it is Applied Mechanical Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in OH (197 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($12M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (197 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 Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 4.8% during 2024, from $11M to $12M. Reported net income was $543K.
How have Brown Distributing Company, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Brown Distributing Company, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.2%, from $10M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bonacio Construction 401(k) Plan in NY ($12M, 193 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Brown Distributing Company Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Applied Mechanical Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in OH (197 participants, $17M 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 540568406.

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.