401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
35
Participants Small participant base
42nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$92,237
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. · Vermont · Manufacturing

$3M in assets, 35 participants

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co.'s Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust reported $3M in total assets and 35 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 42nd 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.

  • #5,160 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. multi-year trail

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co.'s plans moved -99.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust at $3M / 35 participants.

#5,160
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-12.6%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $466K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$3,228,299 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 139,123 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 2022

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust is a small filing (35 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 030371532 · Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust · $3M · 35 · 42nd

  • BOY $3M
  • SCH 35
  • EBSA 42nd
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Marginedge 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #5160

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 Vermont →

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9K 99.72861869362163% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$2M$4M$6M 202220232024 $3.23M $0.01M ▼ -99.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 35 $3M
2023 1 32 $4M
2024 1 36 $9K

Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income-$466K
Employer EIN030371532
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Vermont

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

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.003228299 · Participants: 35Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and TrustThe University of Vermont Medical Center 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.648944074 · Participants: 8856The University of Vermont Medical Center 403(b) PlanNational Life Group 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.259900906 · Participants: 1153National Life Group 401(k) PlanGreen Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.196446196 · Participants: 512Green Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and TrustHusky Retirement Savings, Total assets ($B): 0.131415774 · Participants: 515Husky Retirement SavingsIncentive Retirement Plan for Employees of PC Construction Company, Total assets ($B): 0.114229826 · Participants: 380Incentive Retirement Plan for Employees of PC Construction Company
Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants

Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Vermont, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Marginedge 401(k) Plan in VA ($3M); by covered participants it is Toms Offroad 401(k) Plan in OR (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 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust assets move in 2022?
Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust pulled back noticeably - down 12.6% during 2022, from $4M to $3M. Reported net income was -$466K.
How have Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cave Manufacturing, LLC. Dba Bradford Machine Co.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 99.7%, from $3M to $9K.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Marginedge 401(k) Plan in VA ($3M, 142 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bradford Machine 401(k) Plan and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Toms Offroad 401(k) Plan in OR (35 participants, $8M in assets).