401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Paragon Die & Engineering Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28M
Total assets Below avg plan size
157
Participants Small participant base
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$178,401
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl · Sponsored by Paragon Die & Engineering Company · Michigan · Manufacturing

$28M in assets, 157 participants

Paragon Die & Engineering Company's Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl reported $28M in total assets and 157 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #15,325 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl covers 157 participants in Michigan, about 25% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $28M.

#15,325
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-16.3%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl's outsized position by total assets

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,008,886 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl 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. Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl sits mid-pack in the medium band (157 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 381605713 · Paragon Die & Engineering Company PY 2022 · 401(k)

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl · $28M · 157 · 82nd

  • BOOK $28M
  • VS-ST 157
  • BOY 82nd
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Devro, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
  • PART ind #15325

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 Michigan →

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$33M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN381605713
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Paragon Die & Engineering Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Paragon Die & Engineering Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$34M 21.821296284329193% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M$36M 202220232024 $28M $34.1M ▲ +21.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 157 $28M
2023 1 168 $31M
2024 1 157 $34M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl, Total assets ($B): 0.028008886 · Participants: 157Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs PlGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 18.071817726 · Participants: 43382General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 13.833597622 · Participants: 32974Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.307640951 · Participants: 16930The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 7.545889119 · Participants: 40458The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 6.44558193 · Participants: 57811Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Devro, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in SC ($28M); by covered participants it is We Transport Inc. Salaried 401(k) Plan in NY (157 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($28M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (157 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 Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl assets move in 2022?
Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl declined sharply - down 16.3% during 2022, from $33M to $28M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Paragon Die & Engineering Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Paragon Die & Engineering Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.8%, from $28M to $34M.
Where does Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl ranks in the 82nd 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 Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Devro, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in SC ($28M, 189 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Paragon Die & Engineering Co Retirement Svgs Pl?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is We Transport Inc. Salaried 401(k) Plan in NY (157 participants, N/A in assets).