401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Empirical Technology, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$63M
Total assets Below avg plan size
897
Participants Near avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$70,326
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Empirical Technology, Inc. · South Dakota · Professional & Technical Services

$63M in assets, 897 participants

Empirical Technology, Inc.'s 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan reported $63M in total assets and 897 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #19,598 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in South Dakota

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan covers 897 participants in South Dakota, 2.6x the typical South Dakota plan (state average ~340 per filing). Assets: $63M.

#19,598
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-10.3%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$63,082,560 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (897 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 942740498 · Empirical Technology, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan · $63M · 897 · 90th

  • PCT $63M
  • PCT 897
  • PCT 90th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan of Hitachi Astemo Ohio Manufacturing, Inc.
  • PCT ind #19598

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in South Dakota →

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

South Dakota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$70M
Net Assets (End of Year)$63M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN942740498
Plan Effective Date1986-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Empirical Technology, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Empirical Technology, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$84M 33.13011076278451% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M 202220232024 $63.1M $84M ▲ +33.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 897 $63M
2023 1 1,033 $76M
2024 1 1,191 $84M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Dakota

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

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Dakota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($M): 63.08256 · Participants: 897401(k) and Profit Sharing PlanBlack Hills Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 615.260397 · Participants: 2873Black Hills Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanGood Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 212.264423 · Participants: 13988Good Samaritan Society 401(k) PlanDaktronics, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 189.289255 · Participants: 2033Daktronics, Inc. 401(k) PlanPremier 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 183.910332 · Participants: 1883Premier 401(k) PlanPoet Biorefining 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 171.826935 · Participants: 2022Poet Biorefining 401(k) Plan
401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Dakota, assets vs. participants

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

Outside South Dakota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan of Hitachi Astemo Ohio Manufacturing, Inc. in OH ($63M); by covered participants it is Karsten Manufacturing Corporation and Subsidiaries 401(k) Plan in AZ (897 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (897 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 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.3% during 2022, from $70M to $63M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have Empirical Technology, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Empirical Technology, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 33.1%, from $63M to $84M.
Where does 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan of Hitachi Astemo Ohio Manufacturing, Inc. in OH ($63M, 645 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Karsten Manufacturing Corporation and Subsidiaries 401(k) Plan in AZ (897 participants, $224M in assets).