401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Whiting Petroleum Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$117K
Total assets Small plan by assets
149
Participants Small participant base
7th
Percentile by assets National rank
$782
Avg per participant Low balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data

Official DOL plan name: 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation · Sponsored by Whiting Petroleum Corporation · Colorado · Manufacturing

$117K in assets, 149 participants

Whiting Petroleum Corporation's 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation reported $117K in total assets and 149 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 7th 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.

  • #575 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation covers 149 participants in Colorado, about 40% of the average Colorado filer (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $117K.

#575
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-99.9%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $157M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation among the smaller filed plans by assets

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

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

$116,580 7th percentile higher than 7% 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

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation 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. 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation sits mid-pack in the medium band (149 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 840918829 · Whiting Petroleum Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation · $117K · 149 · 7th

  • PHOTO $117K
  • PHOTO 149
  • PHOTO 7th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Jrvserve Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #575

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 Colorado →

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation401(k) Employee Savings Plan…$117KJrvserve Inc. 401(k) Plan$117KMushrooms and More, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMushrooms and More, Inc. 401…$117KMid-Con Carriers Corporation 401(k) PlanMid-Con Carriers Corporation…$117KThe Bay State Yogurt Company 401(k) PlanThe Bay State Yogurt Company…$117K
End-of-year total assets ($M) among 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$157M
Net Assets (End of Year)$117K
Net Income-$157M
Employer EIN840918829
Plan Effective Date1990-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.00011658 · Participants: 149401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum CorporationDavita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.75238679 · Participants: 57172Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.51543651 · Participants: 10671Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanScl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.514958969 · Participants: 12642Scl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.504801917 · Participants: 5046Woodward Retirement Savings PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.49307635 · Participants: 7741Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan
401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
Compare 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation side-by-side with 3 peers →

401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Jrvserve Inc. 401(k) Plan in MA ($117K); by covered participants it is Club Med Sales and Management Employee Retirement Plan in FL (149 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($117K here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (149 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 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation assets move in 2022? ▼
401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation contracted severely - down 99.9% during 2022, from $157M to $117K. Reported net income was -$157M.
Where does 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation ranks in the 7th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Jrvserve Inc. 401(k) Plan in MA ($117K, 1 participant).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 401(k) Employee Savings Plan of Whiting Petroleum Corporation? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Club Med Sales and Management Employee Retirement Plan in FL (149 participants, $11M 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 840918829.

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.