401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $263M
- Total assets
- 1,747
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $150,320
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Watlow Group 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company · Missouri · Manufacturing
$263M in assets, 1,747 participants
Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company's Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reported $263M in total assets and 1,747 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #19,434 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Missouri
Watlow Group 401(k) Plan covers 1,747 participants in Missouri, 2.4x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $263M.
- $263M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,747
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $150,320
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $65M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Missouri filers
In Missouri, the average filing covers about 737 participants across 2,297 plans. Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reports 1,747 participants - 2.4x that state average ($263M EOY assets).
Missouri filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $328M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $263M |
| Net Income | -$65M |
| Employer EIN | 430574450 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1986-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,272 | $398M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,257 | $414M |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,741 | $391M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Missouri
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Watlow Group 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants
- Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement Plan $9.2B · 18,917
- Edward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan $8.7B · 47,923
- Enterprise Holdings Retirement Savings Plan $4.5B · 59,568
- Centene Management Corporation Retirement Plan $3.2B · 49,060
- Anheuser-Busch 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan $3.1B · 14,556
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Watlow Group 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Kar Auction Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IN) $263M · 6,996
- Brady Matched 401(k) Plan (WI) $263M · 1,618
- Novozymes North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (NC) $263M · 1,137
- Toray 401(k) Savings Plan (RI) $263M · 1,754
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Watlow Group 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Watlow Group 401(k) 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 Missouri. Compare plans
- Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 1.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans