401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

North West Handling Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$48M
Total assets Below avg plan size
458
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$104,942
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by North West Handling Systems, Inc. · Washington · Retail Trade

$48M in assets, 458 participants

North West Handling Systems, Inc.'s North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $48M in total assets and 458 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #7,309 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Washington

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 458 participants in Washington, about 31% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $48M.

#7,309
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+13.7%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,063,363 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement 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. North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (458 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $42M in the plan year 2023 filing to $48M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 433 in the plan year 2023 filing to 458 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 910869801 · North West Handling Systems, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan · $48M · 458 · 84th

  • EBSA $48M
  • PART 458
  • TYPE 84th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Western Holding Group, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #7309

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 Washington →

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$42M
Net Assets (End of Year)$48M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN910869801
Plan Effective Date1975-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (North West Handling Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All North West Handling Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$48M 39.16448777718354% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $34.5M $48.1M ▲ +39.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 348 $35M
2023 1 433 $42M
2024 1 458 $48M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.048063363 · Participants: 458North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 73.910477714 · Participants: 139394The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 65.646011638 · Participants: 118818Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.017392708 · Participants: 202468Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanAmazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.593744657 · Participants: 1209303Amazon 401(k) Plan401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.074085187 · Participants: 86668401(k) Savings Plan
North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Western Holding Group, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan in MO ($48M); by covered participants it is Microdental, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MI (458 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($48M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (458 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 North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.7% during 2024, from $42M to $48M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have North West Handling Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), North West Handling Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.2%, from $35M to $48M.
Where does North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Western Holding Group, Inc. Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan in MO ($48M, 290 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to North West Handling Systems, Inc 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Microdental, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MI (458 participants, $30M in assets).