401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

General Atomics 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$2.0B
Total assets
12,430
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$160,189
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by General Atomics · California · Professional & Technical Services

$2.0B in assets, 12,430 participants

General Atomics's General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $2.0B in total assets and 12,430 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #21,495 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in California

General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 12,430 participants in California, 20x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $2.0B.

$2.0B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
12,430
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$160,189
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $365M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by total assets

General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,991,148,045 Top 1% higher than 99% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

State
California
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reports 12,430 participants - 20x that state average ($2.0B EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.0B
Net Income-$365M
Employer EIN953735102
Plan Effective Date1967-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (General Atomics)

$2.5B$3B$3.5B$4B 202220232024 $2.78B $3.8B ▲ +36.7%
Total plan assets by year, all General Atomics plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 24,919 $2.8B
2023 2 24,141 $3.3B
2024 2 24,200 $3.8B

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Scale composition for General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reports $2.0B in end-of-year assets across 12,430 participants (0.016% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $160,189 per participant (1.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$365M.

This plan identity (EIN 953735102, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.0B to $2.8B (+39.0%) while covered participants moved from 12,430 to 12,242 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 12,430 $2.0B This page
2023 12,056 $2.4B Open filing
2024 · index core 12,242 $2.8B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 15.6% during 2022, from $2.4B to $2.0B. Reported net income was -$365M.
How have General Atomics plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), General Atomics's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.7%, from $2.8B to $3.8B.
Where does General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Avangrid Union 401(k) Plan in CT ($2.0B, 3,640 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on General Atomics 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.

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 953735102.

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.