401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$39M
Total assets Below avg plan size
550
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$71,347
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by American Achievement Corporation · Texas · Manufacturing

$39M in assets, 550 participants

American Achievement Corporation's American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $39M in total assets and 550 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #16,369 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan sits by assets

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $39M for 550 participants (~$71,347/participant), down 24.3% in 2022.

#16,369
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-24.3%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $13M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$39,240,611 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

American Achievement Corporation 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. American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (550 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 134126506 · American Achievement Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan · $39M · 550 · 86th

  • EIN $39M
  • RANK 550
  • PHOTO 86th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Sbera 401(k) Plan as Adopted by Avidia Bank
  • 5500 ind #16369

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 Texas →

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) PlanAmerican Achievement Corpora…$39MSbera 401(k) Plan as Adopted by Avidia BankSbera 401(k) Plan as Adopted…$39MBuckeye International, Inc 401(k) PlanBuckeye International, Inc 4…$39MNab Holdings, LLC 401(k) Plan$39MAmc 401(k) Plan$39M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among American Achievement Corporation 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)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$39M
Net Income-$13M
Employer EIN134126506
Plan Effective Date2000-02-10
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Achievement Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Achievement Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$34M 13.860566544185563% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$32M$34M$36M$38M$40M 202220232024 $39.2M $33.8M ▼ -13.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 550 $39M
2023 1 485 $36M
2024 1 262 $34M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.039240611 · Participants: 550American Achievement Corporation 401(k) PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 37.578871 · Participants: 144503AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.266 · Participants: 23619Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.794958016 · Participants: 38538Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.806443202 · Participants: 85577American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.969059 · Participants: 47532Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sbera 401(k) Plan as Adopted by Avidia Bank in MA ($39M); by covered participants it is Arc of Genesee Orleans Arc of Genesee Orleans 401(k) Plan in NY (550 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($39M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (550 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 American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 24.3% during 2022, from $52M to $39M. Reported net income was -$13M.
How have American Achievement Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Achievement Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 13.9%, from $39M to $34M.
Where does American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan ranks in the 86th 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 American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sbera 401(k) Plan as Adopted by Avidia Bank in MA ($39M, 264 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Achievement Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Arc of Genesee Orleans Arc of Genesee Orleans 401(k) Plan in NY (550 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 134126506.

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.