401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Microwave Engineering Corporat 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
87
Participants Small participant base
72nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$164,568
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust · Sponsored by Microwave Engineering Corporat · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$14M in assets, 87 participants

Microwave Engineering Corporat's Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reported $14M in total assets and 87 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • #12,557 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Microwave Engineering Corporat multi-year trail

Microwave Engineering Corporat's plans moved +38.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust at $14M / 87 participants.

#12,557
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-17.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust's outsized position by total assets

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,317,406 Top 28% higher than 72% 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

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & 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. Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust is a small filing (87 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 042810270 · Microwave Engineering Corporat PY 2022 · 401(k)

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust · $14M · 87 · 72nd

  • BOY $14M
  • SCH 87
  • EBSA 72nd
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near The Converse Professional Group 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #12557

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 Massachusetts →

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustMicrowave Engineering Corp 4…$14MThe Converse Professional Group 401(k) PlanThe Converse Professional Gr…$14MHovione LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanHovione LLC 401(k) Profit Sh…$14MThermwood Corporation 401(k) PlanThermwood Corporation 401(k)…$14MMeloni Hribal Tratner LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMeloni Hribal Tratner LLP 40…$14M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Microwave Engineering Corporat multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Microwave Engineering Corporat plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 38.66016651340334% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$14M$16M$18M$20M$22M 202220232024 $14.3M $19.9M ▲ +38.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 87 $14M
2023 1 85 $17M
2024 1 82 $20M

Microwave Engineering Corporat filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN042810270
Plan Effective Date1994-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.014317406 · Participants: 87Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.953563448 · Participants: 52036Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.79802945 · Participants: 32843Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.810585521 · Participants: 13690Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.180251859 · Participants: 19750Philips North America 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.853752256 · Participants: 18359Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Converse Professional Group 401(k) Plan in CA ($14M); by covered participants it is Truitt Oilfield Maintenance Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA (87 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (87 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 Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust declined sharply - down 17.1% during 2022, from $17M to $14M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Microwave Engineering Corporat plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Microwave Engineering Corporat's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.7%, from $14M to $20M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Converse Professional Group 401(k) Plan in CA ($14M, 110 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Microwave Engineering Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Truitt Oilfield Maintenance Corp. 401(k) Plan in CA (87 participants, $3M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 042810270.

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.