401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
16
Participants Small participant base
33rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$155,617
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. · Iowa · Manufacturing

$2M in assets, 16 participants

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc.'s Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $2M in total assets and 16 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 33rd 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.

  • #3,197 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. multi-year trail

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc.'s plans moved -25.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $2M / 16 participants.

#3,197
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+17.2%
assets growth YoY

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,489,879 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 127,068 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 2023

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (16 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$512K in the plan year 2022 filing to $366K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 421437584 · Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $2M · 16 · 33rd

  • EIN $2M
  • RANK 16
  • PHOTO 33rd
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Thomas Dental Care 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • 5500 ind #3197

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 Iowa →

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) PlanBlue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. …$2MThomas Dental Care 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThomas Dental Care 401(k) Pr…$2MRaleigh W. Johnson & Company 401(k)PlanRaleigh W. Johnson & Company…$2MEnvision Retirement Savings PlanEnvision Retirement Savings …$2MSilvertrust Funding, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanSilvertrust Funding, Inc. 40…$2M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 25.018278889001362% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M 202220232024 $2.12M $1.59M ▼ -25.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 16 $2M
2023 1 16 $2M
2024 1 14 $2M

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$366K
Employer EIN421437584
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.002489879 · Participants: 16Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.134174305 · Participants: 12827The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.955731563 · Participants: 28959Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.941182172 · Participants: 56181The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.890404508 · Participants: 14720The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.425600114 · Participants: 6999Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Thomas Dental Care 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($2M); by covered participants it is Surgical Associates of La Jolla Medical Group Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in CA (16 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (16 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.2% during 2023, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was $366K.
How have Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 25.0%, from $2M to $2M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Thomas Dental Care 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($2M, 5 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Surgical Associates of La Jolla Medical Group Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in CA (16 participants, $5M 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 421437584.

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.