Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bradken, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1M
Total assets Small plan by assets
46
Participants Small participant base
26th
Percentile by assets National rank
$29,527
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. · Sponsored by Bradken, Inc. · Kansas · Manufacturing

$1M in assets, 46 participants

Bradken, Inc.'s Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. reported $1M in total assets and 46 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 26th 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.

  • #2,011 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Bradken, Inc. multi-year trail

Bradken, Inc.'s plans moved -94.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. at $1M / 46 participants.

#2,011
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-94.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $25M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. among the smaller filed plans by assets

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,358,257 26th percentile higher than 26% 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

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. is a small filing (46 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. reported net income fell from $396K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$25M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. end-of-year assets fell from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. reported participants fell from 51 in the plan year 2023 filing to 46 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 300258772 · Bradken, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. · $1M · 46 · 26th

  • IND $1M
  • IND 46
  • IND 26th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Affiliated Pension Plan
  • IND ind #2011

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 Kansas →

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Bradken, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bradken, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1M 94.67560603599902% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$10M$20M$30M 202220232024 $25.5M $1.36M ▼ -94.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 57 $26M
2023 1 51 $26M
2024 1 46 $1M

Bradken, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1M
Net Income-$25M
Employer EIN300258772
Plan Effective Date1969-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kansas

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.001358257 · Participants: 46Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc.Koch Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.389294649 · Participants: 5044Koch Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and Affiliates, Total assets ($B): 0.497620215 · Participants: 975Retirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and AffiliatesInvista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.362870075 · Participants: 12Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered EmployeesNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.282634533 · Participants: 475Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.Kansas Construction Trades Open End Pension Trust Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.202599143 · Participants: 790Kansas Construction Trades Open End Pension Trust Fund
Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants

Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Affiliated Pension Plan in TX ($1M); by covered participants it is The Toledo Newspaper Unions Blade Pension Plan in OH (46 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (46 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 Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. assets move in 2024?
Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc. contracted severely - down 94.8% during 2024, from $26M to $1M. Reported net income was -$25M.
How have Bradken, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bradken, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 94.7%, from $26M to $1M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Affiliated Pension Plan in TX ($1M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hourly Employees Retirement Plan of Bradken, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Toledo Newspaper Unions Blade Pension Plan in OH (46 participants, $98M in assets).