401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

California Water Service Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$289M
Total assets
1,209
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$238,807
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: California Water Service Company Savings Plan · Sponsored by California Water Service Company · California · Utilities

$289M in assets, 1,209 participants

California Water Service Company's California Water Service Company Savings Plan reported $289M in total assets and 1,209 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #573 in Utilities (738 peers)

Where California Water Service Company Savings Plan sits by assets

California Water Service Company Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $289M for 1,209 participants (~$238,807/participant), down 17.0% in 2022.

$289M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,209
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$238,807
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $59M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where California Water Service Company Savings Plan sits by total assets

California Water Service Company Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$288,717,280 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

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California Water Service Company Savings Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, California Water Service Company Savings Plan outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$348M
Net Assets (End of Year)$289M
Net Income-$59M
Employer EIN940362795
Plan Effective Date1974-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (California Water Service Company)

$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B 202220232024 $1.03B $1.26B ▲ +22.3%
Total plan assets by year, all California Water Service Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,388 $1.0B
2023 2 2,436 $1.2B
2024 2 2,513 $1.3B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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California Water Service Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

California Water Service Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants California Water Ser…Wells Fargo & Compan…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Chevron Employee Sav…Intel 401(k) Savings…
California Water Service Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did California Water Service Company Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
California Water Service Company Savings Plan declined sharply - down 17.0% during 2022, from $348M to $289M. Reported net income was -$59M.
How have California Water Service Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), California Water Service Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.7%, from $1.0B to $1.3B.
Where does California Water Service Company Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
California Water Service Company Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 California Water Service Company Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Chemical Society Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in DC ($289M, 1,858 participants).

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  • California Water Service Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Utilities plans