401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Hilmar Cheese Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$177M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,481
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$119,280
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Hilmar Cheese Company · California · Manufacturing

$177M in assets, 1,481 participants

Hilmar Cheese Company's Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported $177M in total assets and 1,481 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.

  • #19,050 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan covers 1,481 participants in California, 2.4x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $177M.

#19,050
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-16.9%
assets change YoY
1.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $36M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$176,653,332 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

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 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. Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,481 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 770026482 · Hilmar Cheese Company PY 2022 · 401(k)

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · $177M · 1,481 · 95th

  • PCT $177M
  • EIN 1,481
  • RANK 95th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near Employees Profit Sharing Retirement Plan of Servco Pacific Inc. and Subsidiaries
  • EOY ind #19050

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 →

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$213M
Net Assets (End of Year)$177M
Net Income-$36M
Employer EIN770026482
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hilmar Cheese Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hilmar Cheese Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$237M 34.080671062575824% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $177M $237M ▲ +34.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,481 $177M
2023 1 1,518 $208M
2024 1 1,582 $237M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.176653332 · Participants: 1481Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 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
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Employees Profit Sharing Retirement Plan of Servco Pacific Inc. and Subsidiaries in HI ($177M); by covered participants it is Evercore Partners Services East, LLC Retirement Plan in NY (1,481 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,481 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 Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 16.9% during 2022, from $213M to $177M. Reported net income was -$36M.
How have Hilmar Cheese Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hilmar Cheese Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.1%, from $177M to $237M.
Where does Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 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 Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Employees Profit Sharing Retirement Plan of Servco Pacific Inc. and Subsidiaries in HI ($177M, 1,057 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Evercore Partners Services East, LLC Retirement Plan in NY (1,481 participants, $212M 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 770026482.

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.