401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 315
Participants Below avg headcount: 39th
Percentile by assets National rank: $12,116
Avg per participant Low balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Noram Drilling Company · Texas · Mining & Oil Extraction

$4M in assets, 315 participants

Noram Drilling Company's Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 315 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 39th 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.

#147 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan covers 315 participants in Texas, about 46% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $4M.

#147
in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers): +28.1%
assets growth YoY

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Mining & Oil Extraction and all filers

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,816,388 39th percentile higher than 39% 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

Noram Drilling Company 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. Noram Drilling Company 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%)

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5K in the plan year 2022 filing to $837K in the plan year 2023 filing.
Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 191 in the plan year 2022 filing to 315 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 205762072 · Noram Drilling Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan · $4M · 315 · 39th

BOY $4M
BOY 315
BOY 39th
BOY 401(k)
BOY near Walzer, Melcher & Yoda, LLP 401(k) Psp
BOY ind #147

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 Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

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

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$4M
Net Income	$837K
Employer EIN	205762072
Plan Effective Date	2023-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Noram Drilling Company)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $5M 74.5205444508552% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	191	$3M
2023	1	315	$4M
2024	1	310	$5M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

AT&T Retirement Savings Plan $40.0B · 119,854
Exxonmobil Savings Plan $21.9B · 23,477
Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan $16.5B · 41,679
American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan $14.7B · 88,792
Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan $13.5B · 45,686

Compare Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Walzer, Melcher & Yoda, LLP 401(k) Psp in CA ($4M); by covered participants it is Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (315 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4M here).

Walzer, Melcher & Yoda, LLP 401(k) Psp (CA) $4M · 10
Debourgh Mfg. Co. 401(k) Retirement Plan (CO) $4M · 94
Rancho La Puerta 401(k) Plan (CA) $4M · 31
Northwest Georgia Medical Clinic, P.C. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (GA) $4M · 43

Similar participant headcount

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

Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan (CA) 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 Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 28.1% during 2023, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $837K.

How have Noram Drilling Company plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Noram Drilling Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 74.5%, from $3M to $5M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Walzer, Melcher & Yoda, LLP 401(k) Psp in CA ($4M, 10 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Noram Drilling Company 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Surefire, LLC 401(k) Plan in CA (315 participants, $20M 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 205762072.