401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
12
Participants Small participant base
41st
Percentile by assets National rank
$260,781
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Qualstar Corporation · California · Manufacturing

$3M in assets, 12 participants

Qualstar Corporation's Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $3M in total assets and 12 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 41st 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.

  • #5,052 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Qualstar Corporation multi-year trail

Qualstar Corporation's plans moved +26.4% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan at $3M / 12 participants.

#5,052
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-19.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $736K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,129,375 41st percentile higher than 41% 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

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan is a small filing (12 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 953927330 · Qualstar Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan · $3M · 12 · 41st

  • ASSETS $3M
  • ASSETS 12
  • ASSETS 41st
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Dominion Packaging, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #5052

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 California →

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) PlanQualstar Corporation 401(k) …$3MDominion Packaging, Inc. 401(k) PlanDominion Packaging, Inc. 401…$3MTalus Payments 401(k) Plan$3MCollaborative for Children 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCollaborative for Children 4…$3MAndrew K. Knox and Company Retirement Savings PlanAndrew K. Knox and Company R…$3M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Qualstar Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Qualstar Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 26.36465747952866% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3M$3.5M$4M$4.5M 202220232024 $3.13M $3.95M ▲ +26.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 12 $3M
2023 1 11 $4M
2024 1 14 $4M

Qualstar Corporation filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income-$736K
Employer EIN953927330
Plan Effective Date1994-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003129375 · Participants: 12Qualstar Corporation 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dominion Packaging, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA ($3M); by covered participants it is Snt Food and Beverage Retirement Plan in VA (12 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (12 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 Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 19.0% during 2022, from $4M to $3M. Reported net income was -$736K.
How have Qualstar Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Qualstar Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.4%, from $3M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dominion Packaging, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA ($3M, 213 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Qualstar Corporation 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Snt Food and Beverage Retirement Plan in VA (12 participants, N/A in assets).