401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bluescope Steel North America Corp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$521M
Total assets
2,836
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$183,592
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #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.

$521M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,836
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$183,592
avg assets per participant

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.

Where Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) sits 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 $2,010,000,000 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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Participants vs Missouri filers

In Missouri, the average filing covers about 737 participants across 2,297 plans. Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) reports 2,836 participants - 3.8x that state average ($521M EOY assets).

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)

$500M$550M$600M$650M$700M 202220232024 $521M $678M ▲ +30.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Bluescope Steel North America Corp plans on file
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

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Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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 S…Bayer Corporation Sa…Edward D. Jones & Co…Enterprise Holdings …Centene Management C…Anheuser-Busch 401(k…
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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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).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s numbers.

  • By total assets, Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Bluescope Steel North America Corp's sponsor-wide assets have grown 30.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans