401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Pricesmart, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$69M
Total assets Below avg plan size
580
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$119,086
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. · Sponsored by Pricesmart, Inc. · California · Wholesale Trade

$69M in assets, 580 participants

Pricesmart, Inc.'s The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. reported $69M in total assets and 580 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #6,291 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Where The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. sits by assets

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $69M for 580 participants (~$119,086/participant), down 13.2% in 2022.

#6,291
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-13.2%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$69,069,838 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. 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. The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. sits mid-pack in the medium band (580 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 330628530 · Pricesmart, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. · $69M · 580 · 90th

  • ASSETS $69M
  • ASSETS 580
  • ASSETS 90th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Applied Information Sciences, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #6291

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 →

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

The General Shale 401(k) Plan$69MThe Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.The Retirement Plan of Price…$69MApplied Information Sciences, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement PlanApplied Information Sciences…$69MLifetime Products, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanLifetime Products, Inc. 401(…$69MCarter Ledyard & Milburn LLP 401(k) Retirement PlanCarter Ledyard & Milburn LLP…$69M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$80M
Net Assets (End of Year)$69M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN330628530
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pricesmart, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pricesmart, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$95M 37.8661580182076% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M$100M 202220232024 $69.1M $95.2M ▲ +37.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 580 $69M
2023 1 594 $86M
2024 1 587 $95M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.069069838 · Participants: 580The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.Wells 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
The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Applied Information Sciences, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement Plan in VA ($69M); by covered participants it is The Motley Fool Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (580 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (580 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 The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. assets move in 2022?
The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. pulled back noticeably - down 13.2% during 2022, from $80M to $69M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Pricesmart, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pricesmart, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 37.9%, from $69M to $95M.
Where does The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc. ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Applied Information Sciences, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement Plan in VA ($69M, 559 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Retirement Plan of Pricesmart, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Motley Fool Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (580 participants, $110M in assets).