401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Geron Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$32M
Total assets Below avg plan size
69
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$462,615
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Geron 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Geron Corporation · California · Professional & Technical Services

$32M in assets, 69 participants

Geron Corporation's Geron 401(k) Plan reported $32M in total assets and 69 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #18,164 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Geron 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Geron 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $32M for 69 participants (~$462,615/participant), down 14.5% in 2022.

#18,164
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-14.5%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Geron 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Geron 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,920,430 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Geron 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Geron 401(k) Plan is a small filing (69 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 752287752 · Geron Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Geron 401(k) Plan · $32M · 69 · 84th

  • RANK $32M
  • PHOTO 69
  • IND 84th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Essex Industries, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
  • ASSETS ind #18164

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Geron 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Geron 401(k) Plan$32MEssex Industries, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanEssex Industries, Inc. 401(k…$32MSuse 401(k) Plan$32MBackcountry Group 401(k) Plan$32MQuality Consulting, Inc 401(k) Retirement PlanQuality Consulting, Inc 401(…$32M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Geron 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$37M
Net Assets (End of Year)$32M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN752287752
Plan Effective Date1993-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Geron Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Geron Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$46M 44.91367440852144% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $31.9M $46.3M ▲ +44.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 69 $32M
2023 1 85 $36M
2024 1 129 $46M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Geron 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Geron 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03192043 · Participants: 69Geron 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
Geron 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Essex Industries, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in MO ($32M); by covered participants it is Anderson Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MI (69 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($32M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (69 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 Geron 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Geron 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.5% during 2022, from $37M to $32M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Geron Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Geron Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 44.9%, from $32M to $46M.
Where does Geron 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Geron 401(k) Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Geron 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Essex Industries, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in MO ($32M, 422 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Geron 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Anderson Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MI (69 participants, N/A in assets).