401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$157M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,104
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$142,228
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. · California · Manufacturing

$157M in assets, 1,104 participants

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.'s Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan reported $157M in total assets and 1,104 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #18,921 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $157M for 1,104 participants (~$142,228/participant), down 18.2% in 2022.

#18,921
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-18.2%
assets change YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $35M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$157,020,133 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Sierra Nevada Brewing 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. Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,104 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 680025654 · Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan · $157M · 1,104 · 95th

  • PART $157M
  • PART 1,104
  • PART 95th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Dragados USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • PART ind #18921

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 →

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Axel Johnson Inc. Thrift and Defined Contribution PlanAxel Johnson Inc. Thrift and…$157MSierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) PlanSierra Nevada Brewing 401(k)…$157MDragados USA, Inc. 401(k) PlanDragados USA, Inc. 401(k) Pl…$157MSusman Godfrey 401(k)/Retirement Savings PlanSusman Godfrey 401(k)/Retire…$157MLiberty Oilfield Services 401(k) Savings PlanLiberty Oilfield Services 40…$157M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$192M
Net Assets (End of Year)$157M
Net Income-$35M
Employer EIN680025654
Plan Effective Date1986-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$226M 43.99071105104719% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $157M $226M ▲ +44.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,104 $157M
2023 1 1,066 $194M
2024 1 1,031 $226M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.157020133 · Participants: 1104Sierra Nevada Brewing 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
Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dragados USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($157M); by covered participants it is The Colson Medical LLC Employees' Retirement Plan in IL (1,104 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($157M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,104 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 Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 18.2% during 2022, from $192M to $157M. Reported net income was -$35M.
How have Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 44.0%, from $157M to $226M.
Where does Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dragados USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($157M, 1,416 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sierra Nevada Brewing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Colson Medical LLC Employees' Retirement Plan in IL (1,104 participants, $141M 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 680025654.

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.