401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Msa Worldwide, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$325M
Total assets
2,113
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$153,732
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Msa Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Msa Worldwide, LLC · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$325M in assets, 2,113 participants

Msa Worldwide, LLC's Msa Retirement Savings Plan reported $325M in total assets and 2,113 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)
  • #19,597 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Msa Retirement Savings Plan covers 2,113 participants in Pennsylvania, 2.6x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $325M.

$325M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,113
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$153,732
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $87M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Msa Retirement Savings Plan sits by total assets

Msa Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$324,836,028 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

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Participants vs Pennsylvania filers

In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 822 participants across 5,751 plans. Msa Retirement Savings Plan reports 2,113 participants - 2.6x that state average ($325M EOY assets).

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$405M
Net Assets (End of Year)$325M
Net Income-$87M
Employer EIN464914866
Plan Effective Date1996-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Msa Worldwide, LLC)

$800M$900M$1,000M$1,100M 202220232024 $819M $990M ▲ +21.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Msa Worldwide, LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,558 $819M
2023 2 3,832 $915M
2024 2 3,925 $990M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Msa Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Msa Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Msa Retirement Savin…Comcast Corporation …Cigna 401(k) PlanThe PNC Financial Se…The Vanguard Retirem…The Bank of New York…
Msa Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Msa Retirement Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Msa Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Msa Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 19.7% during 2022, from $405M to $325M. Reported net income was -$87M.
How have Msa Worldwide, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Msa Worldwide, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.0%, from $819M to $990M.
Where does Msa Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Msa Retirement Savings 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 Msa Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP Retirement Plan in OH ($325M, 673 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Msa Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.