401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Central Garden & Pet Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$368M
Total assets
4,450
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$82,625
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan · Sponsored by Central Garden & Pet Company · California · Retail Trade

$368M in assets, 4,450 participants

Central Garden & Pet Company's Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan reported $368M in total assets and 4,450 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,375 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in California

Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan covers 4,450 participants in California, 7.1x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $368M.

$368M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
4,450
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$82,625
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $57M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan reports 4,450 participants - 7.1x that state average ($368M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$413M
Net Assets (End of Year)$368M
Net Income-$57M
Employer EIN680275553
Plan Effective Date1985-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Central Garden & Pet Company)

$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $388M $460M ▲ +18.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Central Garden & Pet Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,758 $388M
2023 2 4,716 $431M
2024 2 4,266 $460M

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Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Central Garden & Pet…Wells Fargo & Compan…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Chevron Employee Sav…Intel 401(k) Savings…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan assets move in 2022?
Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.1% during 2022, from $413M to $368M. Reported net income was -$57M.
How have Central Garden & Pet Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Central Garden & Pet Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.5%, from $388M to $460M.
Where does Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kaman Corporation 401(k) Plan in CT ($368M, 1,606 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Central Garden & Pet Company Investment Growth Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in California. Compare plans
  • Central Garden & Pet Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 18.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans