401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Spears Manufacturing Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,262
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,206
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Spears Manufacturing Co. · California · Manufacturing

$56M in assets, 1,262 participants

Spears Manufacturing Co.'s Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan reported $56M in total assets and 1,262 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #17,214 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan covers 1,262 participants in California, 2.0x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $56M.

#17,214
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-16.4%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,788,445 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,262 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 952647135 · Spears Manufacturing Co. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan · $56M · 1,262 · 89th

  • SCH $56M
  • SCH 1,262
  • SCH 89th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Horizon Global 401(k) Plan
  • SCH ind #17214

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 →

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$67M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN952647135
Plan Effective Date2010-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Spears Manufacturing Co.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Spears Manufacturing Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$70M 17.955632418193186% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$55M$60M$65M$70M$75M 202220232024 $59.2M $69.8M ▲ +18.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,275 $59M
2023 2 1,816 $66M
2024 2 1,947 $70M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.055788445 · Participants: 1262Spears Manufacturing 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
Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Horizon Global 401(k) Plan in MI ($56M); by covered participants it is Sp Holding Enterprises Corp 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in UT (1,262 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,262 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 Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 16.4% during 2022, from $67M to $56M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Spears Manufacturing Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Spears Manufacturing Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 18.0%, from $59M to $70M.
Where does Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Horizon Global 401(k) Plan in MI ($56M, 482 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Spears Manufacturing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sp Holding Enterprises Corp 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in UT (1,262 participants, $61M 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 952647135.

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.