401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Canadian Solar USA Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$25M
Total assets Below avg plan size
207
Participants Below avg headcount
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$122,746
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Canadian Solar USA Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$25M in assets, 207 participants

Canadian Solar USA Inc.'s Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan reported $25M in total assets and 207 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.

  • #14,965 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan covers 207 participants in California, about 33% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $25M.

#14,965
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-14.3%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$25,408,335 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

Canadian Solar (USA) 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. Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (207 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 651307697 · Canadian Solar USA Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan · $25M · 207 · 81st

  • BOY $25M
  • SCH 207
  • EBSA 81st
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Abc Bus Companies, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #14965

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 →

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) PlanCanadian Solar (USA) 401(k) …$25MAbc Bus Companies, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanAbc Bus Companies, Inc. Empl…$25MDunaway Associates, L.P. 401(k) PlanDunaway Associates, L.P. 401…$25MFirst Watch 401(k) Savings PlanFirst Watch 401(k) Savings P…$25MFunko 401(k) Plan$25M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Canadian Solar (USA) 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)$25M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN651307697
Plan Effective Date2010-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Canadian Solar USA Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Canadian Solar USA Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$50M 96.645994316432% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$30M$40M$50M$60M 202220232024 $25.4M $50M ▲ +96.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 207 $25M
2023 1 227 $33M
2024 1 512 $50M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.025408335 · Participants: 207Canadian Solar (USA) 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
Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Abc Bus Companies, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan in MN ($25M); by covered participants it is Builders Source, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NM (207 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($25M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (207 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 Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.3% during 2022, from $30M to $25M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Canadian Solar USA Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Canadian Solar USA Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 96.6%, from $25M to $50M.
Where does Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Canadian Solar (USA) 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 Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Abc Bus Companies, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan in MN ($25M, 362 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Canadian Solar (USA) 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Builders Source, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NM (207 participants, $1K 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 651307697.

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.