401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
161
Participants Small participant base
50th
Percentile by assets National rank
$30,094
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Merit Aluminum Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$5M in assets, 161 participants

Merit Aluminum Inc.'s Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $5M in total assets and 161 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 50th 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.

  • #6,910 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 161 participants in California, about 26% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $5M.

#6,910
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-17.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,845,213 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) 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. Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (161 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 330396588 · Merit Aluminum Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan · $5M · 161 · 50th

  • 5500 $5M
  • 5500 161
  • 5500 50th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Dunwoody Village Ace Retirement Plan
  • 5500 ind #6910

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 California →

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN330396588
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.004845213 · Participants: 161Merit Aluminum Inc. 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
Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dunwoody Village Ace Retirement Plan in GA ($5M); by covered participants it is Bartley Healthcare, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ (161 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (161 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 Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $6M to $5M. Reported net income was -$1M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dunwoody Village Ace Retirement Plan in GA ($5M, 6 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Merit Aluminum Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bartley Healthcare, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ (161 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 330396588.

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.