401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$23M
Total assets Small plan by assets
756
Participants Near avg headcount
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$30,793
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. · Alabama · Wholesale Trade

$23M in assets, 756 participants

Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.'s Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan reported $23M in total assets and 756 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd 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.

  • #4,265 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Alabama

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan covers 756 participants in Alabama, 2.1x the typical Alabama plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $23M.

#4,265
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+10.8%
assets growth YoY

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,279,559 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) 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. Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (756 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $23M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 692 in the plan year 2023 filing to 756 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 630657383 · Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan · $23M · 756 · 73rd

  • NET $23M
  • NET 756
  • NET 73rd
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Bobby Cox Companies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan
  • NET ind #4265

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 Alabama →

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Alabama filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$21M
Net Assets (End of Year)$23M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN630657383
Plan Effective Date1978-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$23M 29.41833417770019% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$16M$18M$20M$22M$24M 202220232024 $18M $23.3M ▲ +29.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 649 $18M
2023 1 692 $21M
2024 1 756 $23M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Alabama

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

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.023279559 · Participants: 756Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) PlanRegions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.197489981 · Participants: 20783Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) PlanEncompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.722944967 · Participants: 29454Encompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanHexagon Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.651353194 · Participants: 4638Hexagon Employee Retirement Savings PlanVulcan 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.472398962 · Participants: 8628Vulcan 401(k) PlanMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.234118844 · Participants: 6167Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan
Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants
Compare Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bobby Cox Companies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TX ($23M); by covered participants it is USA Compression 401(k) Plan in TX (756 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (756 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 Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.8% during 2024, from $21M to $23M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Gulf Distributing Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gulf Distributing Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.4%, from $18M to $23M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bobby Cox Companies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TX ($23M, 2,150 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gulf Distributing Companies 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is USA Compression 401(k) Plan in TX (756 participants, $74M 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 630657383.

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.