401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$216M
Total assets Near avg plan size
979
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$220,396
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. · Virginia · Professional & Technical Services

$216M in assets, 979 participants

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.'s Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $216M in total assets and 979 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #20,910 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $216M for 979 participants (~$220,396/participant), down 22.4% in 2022.

#20,910
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-22.4%
assets change YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $62M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$215,767,818 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement 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. Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (979 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 953174837 · Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · $216M · 979 · 96th

  • PCT $216M
  • EIN 979
  • RANK 96th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near The Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC Retirement Savings Plan
  • EOY ind #20910

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 Virginia →

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$278M
Net Assets (End of Year)$216M
Net Income-$62M
Employer EIN953174837
Plan Effective Date2006-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$135M 37.22496929546741% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $216M $135M ▼ -37.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 979 $216M
2023 1 1,158 $110M
2024 1 439 $135M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.215767818 · Participants: 979Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 32.567331218 · Participants: 92420Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.972737361 · Participants: 61481401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 9.624791923 · Participants: 36822General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.665678993 · Participants: 26125Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.232987243 · Participants: 31556Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in MA ($216M); by covered participants it is Homestreet, Inc 401(k) Savings Plan in WA (979 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (979 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 Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 22.4% during 2022, from $278M to $216M. Reported net income was -$62M.
How have Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 37.2%, from $216M to $135M.
Where does Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC Retirement Savings Plan in MA ($216M, 944 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Homestreet, Inc 401(k) Savings Plan in WA (979 participants, $151M 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 953174837.

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.