401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bluescope Steel North America Corp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$521M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,836
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$183,592
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) · Sponsored by Bluescope Steel North America Corp · Missouri · Manufacturing

$521M in assets, 2,836 participants

Bluescope Steel North America Corp's Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) reported $521M in total assets and 2,836 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #19,894 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) covers 2,836 participants in Missouri, 3.8x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $521M.

#19,894
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-16.6%
assets change YoY
5.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $104M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s outsized position by total assets

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$520,666,107 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) lands in the large band (2,836 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 232081882 · Bluescope Steel North America Corp PY 2022 · 401(k)

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) · $521M · 2,836 · 98th

  • EIN $521M
  • EIN 2,836
  • EIN 98th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Championx 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #19894

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 Missouri →

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) in the asset neighbourhood

Crowell & Moring LLP Retirement PlanCrowell & Moring LLP Retirem…$521MGivaudan's 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanGivaudan's 401(k) Retirement…$521MBluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)Bluescope Employee Savings T…$521MChampionx 401(k) Plan$521MFUTUREGUARD$520M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$624M
Net Assets (End of Year)$521M
Net Income-$104M
Employer EIN232081882
Plan Effective Date1987-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bluescope Steel North America Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bluescope Steel North America Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$678M 30.305961321196577% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M$650M$700M 202220232024 $521M $678M ▲ +30.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,836 $521M
2023 1 3,724 $608M
2024 1 3,890 $678M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Missouri

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

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best), Total assets ($B): 0.520666107 · Participants: 2836Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.183956862 · Participants: 18917Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement PlanEdward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.685677709 · Participants: 47923Edward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) PlanEnterprise Holdings Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.500937056 · Participants: 59568Enterprise Holdings Retirement Savings PlanCentene Management Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.239485944 · Participants: 49060Centene Management Corporation Retirement PlanAnheuser-Busch 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.061778 · Participants: 14556Anheuser-Busch 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants
Compare Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Championx 401(k) Plan in TX ($521M); by covered participants it is Pinnacle Property Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in TX (2,836 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($521M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,836 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 Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) assets move in 2022? ▼
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) declined sharply - down 16.6% during 2022, from $624M to $521M. Reported net income was -$104M.
How have Bluescope Steel North America Corp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bluescope Steel North America Corp's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.3%, from $521M to $678M.
Where does Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) ranks in the 98th 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 Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Championx 401(k) Plan in TX ($521M, 1,980 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pinnacle Property Management Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in TX (2,836 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 232081882.

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.