401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Empire Southwest LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$255M
Total assets
2,275
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$111,883
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Empire Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Empire Southwest LLC · Arizona · Real Estate

$255M in assets, 2,275 participants

Empire Southwest LLC's Empire Retirement Savings Plan reported $255M in total assets and 2,275 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)
  • #5,019 in Real Estate (5,057 peers)

Coverage in Arizona

Empire Retirement Savings Plan covers 2,275 participants in Arizona, 4.0x the typical Arizona plan (state average ~564 per filing). Assets: $255M.

$255M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,275
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$111,883
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $44M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Arizona filers

In Arizona, the average filing covers about 564 participants across 2,304 plans. Empire Retirement Savings Plan reports 2,275 participants - 4.0x that state average ($255M EOY assets).

Arizona filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$298M
Net Assets (End of Year)$255M
Net Income-$44M
Employer EIN860894087
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Empire Southwest LLC)

$200M$300M$400M$500M$600M 202220232024 $255M $487M ▲ +91.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Empire Southwest LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,275 $255M
2023 1 2,528 $417M
2024 1 4,303 $487M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arizona

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Empire Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants

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Empire Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Empire Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Empire Retirement Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.6% during 2022, from $298M to $255M. Reported net income was -$44M.
How have Empire Southwest LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Empire Southwest LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 91.5%, from $255M to $487M.
Where does Empire Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Empire Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Empire Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Carl Zeiss, Inc. 401(k) Savings & Investment Plan in NY ($255M, 1,377 participants).

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