401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Distribution Alternatives 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
310
Participants Below avg headcount
51st
Percentile by assets National rank
$25,875
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Distribution Alternatives · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade

$8M in assets, 310 participants

Distribution Alternatives's Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan reported $8M in total assets and 310 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 51st 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.

  • #2,509 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan covers 310 participants in Minnesota, about 28% of the average Minnesota filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#2,509
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
-5.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $426K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Wholesale Trade and all filers

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,021,367 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings 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. Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (310 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$426K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 340 in the plan year 2023 filing to 310 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 410791842 · Distribution Alternatives PY 2024 · 401(k)

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan · $8M · 310 · 51st

  • PCT $8M
  • PCT 310
  • PCT 51st
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Rsi 401(k) Plan
  • PCT ind #2509

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 Minnesota →

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings PlanDistribution Alternatives Re…$8MRsi 401(k) Plan$8MSolinsky Eyecare LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustSolinsky Eyecare LLC 401(k) …$8MM. W. Waldrop Company, Inc. 401(k) PlanM. W. Waldrop Company, Inc. …$8MGreenskies 401(k) Plan$8M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income-$426K
Employer EIN410791842
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Distribution Alternatives)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Distribution Alternatives plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 19.39186822247871% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $11.6M $9.37M ▼ -19.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 556 $12M
2023 2 640 $11M
2024 2 603 $9M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

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

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008021367 · Participants: 310Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.886997456 · Participants: 179076Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.618762181 · Participants: 205460Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanTarget Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.419645154 · Participants: 409649Target Corporation 401(k) PlanMedtronic Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.719378 · Participants: 38480Medtronic Savings and Investment PlanU.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.442089862 · Participants: 73109U.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan
Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Rsi 401(k) Plan in CA ($8M); by covered participants it is Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan in TX (310 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($8M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (310 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 Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.0% during 2024, from $8M to $8M. Reported net income was -$426K.
How have Distribution Alternatives plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Distribution Alternatives's sponsor-wide assets declined 19.4%, from $12M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rsi 401(k) Plan in CA ($8M, 172 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Distribution Alternatives Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan in TX (310 participants, $5M in assets).