401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
419
Participants Below avg headcount
69th
Percentile by assets National rank
$29,339
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Gold Star Foods · California · Wholesale Trade

$12M in assets, 419 participants

Gold Star Foods's Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $12M in total assets and 419 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.

  • #4,314 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Gold Star Foods multi-year trail

Gold Star Foods's plans moved +43.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan at $12M / 419 participants.

#4,314
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-8.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,293,209 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings 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. Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (419 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 261340567 · Gold Star Foods PY 2022 · 401(k)

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $12M · 419 · 69th

  • PCT $12M
  • PCT 419
  • PCT 69th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Jagenberg US Holding, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #4314

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Gold Star Foods multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gold Star Foods plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$18M 43.31759103745816% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M$18M$20M 202220232024 $12.3M $17.6M ▲ +43.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 419 $12M
2023 1 561 $14M
2024 1 639 $18M

Gold Star Foods filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN261340567
Plan Effective Date1995-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.012293209 · Participants: 419Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings 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
Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Jagenberg US Holding, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in SC ($12M); by covered participants it is Electro-Mechanical Retirement Plan in VA (419 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (419 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 Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.2% during 2022, from $13M to $12M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Gold Star Foods plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gold Star Foods's sponsor-wide assets grew 43.3%, from $12M to $18M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Jagenberg US Holding, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in SC ($12M, 134 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gold Star Foods 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Electro-Mechanical Retirement Plan in VA (419 participants, $31M in assets).