401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Shearer's Foods, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$134M
Total assets Near avg plan size
4,450
Participants Above avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$30,132
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Shearer's Foods, LLC · Ohio · Manufacturing

$134M in assets, 4,450 participants

Shearer's Foods, LLC's Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan reported $134M in total assets and 4,450 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #15,732 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan covers 4,450 participants in Ohio, 5.8x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $134M.

#15,732
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+14.1%
assets growth YoY
1.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$134,085,314 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement 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. Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (4,450 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $23M in the plan year 2023 filing to $17M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $117M in the plan year 2023 filing to $134M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 4,257 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,450 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 341319359 · Shearer's Foods, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan · $134M · 4,450 · 92nd

  • EOY $134M
  • EOY 4,450
  • EOY 92nd
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Barona Employees 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #15732

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 Ohio →

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$117M
Net Assets (End of Year)$134M
Net Income$17M
Employer EIN341319359
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Shearer's Foods, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Shearer's Foods, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$134M 42.275626710545126% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$100M$120M$140M 202220232024 $94.2M $134M ▲ +42.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,108 $94M
2023 1 4,257 $117M
2024 1 4,450 $134M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.134085314 · Participants: 4450Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings PlanGE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirement Savings PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanParker Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Savings Plan
Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Barona Employees 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA ($134M); by covered participants it is Columbia Sportswear Company 401(k) Plan in OR (4,449 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,450 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 Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.1% during 2024, from $117M to $134M. Reported net income was $17M.
How have Shearer's Foods, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Shearer's Foods, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 42.3%, from $94M to $134M.
Where does Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Barona Employees 401(k) Retirement Plan in CA ($134M, 1,865 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Shearer's Foods, LLC Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Columbia Sportswear Company 401(k) Plan in OR (4,449 participants, $462M in assets).