401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
35
Participants Small participant base
38th
Percentile by assets National rank
$115,264
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Strand Books, Inc. · New York · Retail Trade

$4M in assets, 35 participants

Strand Books, Inc.'s Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 35 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 38th 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.

  • #3,978 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Strand Books, Inc. multi-year trail

Strand Books, Inc.'s plans moved +63.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $4M / 35 participants.

#3,978
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+26.8%
assets growth YoY

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,034,231 38th percentile higher than 38% 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

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (35 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $711K in the plan year 2023 filing to $854K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 38 in the plan year 2023 filing to 35 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 135679545 · Strand Books, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $4M · 35 · 38th

  • PART $4M
  • TYPE 35
  • NET 38th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near The Rose 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #3978

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Strand Books, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Strand Books, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 63.33877899714761% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2M$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M$4.5M 202220232024 $2.47M $4.03M ▲ +63.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 27 $2M
2023 1 38 $3M
2024 1 35 $4M

Strand Books, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$854K
Employer EIN135679545
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.004034231 · Participants: 35Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) PlanIBM 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 60.39355615 · Participants: 52674IBM 401(k) PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.180692974 · Participants: 53860Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.9871528 · Participants: 33309Pfizer Savings PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.9369507 · Participants: 137398The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.807939404 · Participants: 23227The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Rose 401(k) Plan in TX ($4M); by covered participants it is Little - Morris, LLP Profit Sharing Plan in ID (35 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (35 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 Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 26.8% during 2024, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $854K.
How have Strand Books, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Strand Books, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 63.3%, from $2M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Rose 401(k) Plan in TX ($4M, 124 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Strand Books, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Little - Morris, LLP Profit Sharing Plan in ID (35 participants, $15M 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 135679545.

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.