401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

K.F. Howell Electric, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
107
Participants Small participant base
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$251,712
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Howell Electric 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by K.F. Howell Electric, Inc. · California · Construction

$27M in assets, 107 participants

K.F. Howell Electric, Inc.'s Howell Electric 401(k) Plan reported $27M in total assets and 107 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • #7,995 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in California

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan covers 107 participants in California, about 17% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#7,995
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-9.4%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,933,154 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Howell Electric 401(k) 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. Howell Electric 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (107 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 770383422 · K.F. Howell Electric, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan · $27M · 107 · 81st

  • EIN $27M
  • RANK 107
  • PHOTO 81st
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Palm Bay International, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #7995

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Howell Electric 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN770383422
Plan Effective Date1997-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (K.F. Howell Electric, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All K.F. Howell Electric, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$36M 33.07630068130899% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$25M$30M$35M$40M 202220232024 $26.9M $35.8M ▲ +33.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 107 $27M
2023 1 122 $31M
2024 1 117 $36M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Howell Electric 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026933154 · Participants: 107Howell Electric 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
Howell Electric 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Howell Electric 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Howell Electric 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Palm Bay International, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($27M); by covered participants it is First National Bank in Howell 401 (K) Plan in MI (107 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (107 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 Howell Electric 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Howell Electric 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.4% during 2022, from $30M to $27M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have K.F. Howell Electric, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), K.F. Howell Electric, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 33.1%, from $27M to $36M.
Where does Howell Electric 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Howell Electric 401(k) Plan ranks in the 81st 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 Howell Electric 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Palm Bay International, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($27M, 298 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Howell Electric 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is First National Bank in Howell 401 (K) Plan in MI (107 participants, N/A 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 770383422.

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.