401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 315
Participants Below avg headcount: 72nd
Percentile by assets National rank: $62,786
Avg per participant Low balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Surefire, LLC · California · Manufacturing

$20M in assets, 315 participants

Surefire, LLC's Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $20M in total assets and 315 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

#11,646 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in California

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan covers 315 participants in California, about 50% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#11,646
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers): +23.6%
assets growth YoY

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$19,777,535 Top 28% higher than 72% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (315 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $20M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 328 in the plan year 2022 filing to 315 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 954837677 · Surefire, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan · $20M · 315 · 72nd

PHOTO $20M
PHOTO 315
PHOTO 72nd
PHOTO 401(k)
PHOTO near Al Packer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan
PHOTO ind #11646

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 →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$20M
Net Income	$4M
Employer EIN	954837677
Plan Effective Date	1997-03-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Surefire, LLC)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $24M 48.03501432713483% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	328	$16M
2023	1	315	$20M
2024	1	312	$24M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan $51.8B · 193,919
Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $39.0B · 122,867
Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $26.3B · 63,105
Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $22.2B · 59,863
Apple 401(k) Plan $19.8B · 106,111

Compare Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Al Packer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in FL ($20M); by covered participants it is Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan in TX (315 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($20M here).

Al Packer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (FL) $20M · 174
Safe-Harbor 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Rural Health Care, Incorporated D/B/a Aza Health (FL) $20M · 245
Mettel 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (NY) $20M · 121
Ebbo 401(k) Plan (CT) $20M · 268

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (315 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan (TX) 315 · 0 off
Max Credit Union Capital Accumulation Plan (AL) 315 · 0 off
Winston Brands, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IL) 315 · 0 off
Vp Supply Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (NY) 315 · 0 off

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 23.6% during 2023, from $16M to $20M. Reported net income was $4M.

How have Surefire, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Surefire, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 48.0%, from $16M to $24M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Al Packer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in FL ($20M, 174 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan in TX (315 participants, $4M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 954837677.