401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

El Paso Electric Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$221M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,125
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$196,052
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan · Sponsored by El Paso Electric Company · Texas · Utilities

$221M in assets, 1,125 participants

El Paso Electric Company's El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan reported $221M in total assets and 1,125 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #530 in Utilities (721 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan ranks #530 of 721 2023 filers by assets (243% of the sector average)-$221M for 1,125 participants.

#530
in Utilities (721 peers)
+19.4%
assets growth YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$220,557,983 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,125 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$39M in the plan year 2022 filing to $36M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan reported participants rose from 702 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,125 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $185M in the plan year 2022 filing to $221M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 740607870 · El Paso Electric Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan · $221M · 1,125 · 95th

  • EIN $221M
  • RANK 1,125
  • PHOTO 95th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Rolls-Royce Corporation Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees
  • 5500 ind #530

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mankato Clinic, Ltd. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMankato Clinic, Ltd. 401(k) …$221MClub Retirement Plan$221MGeorgia Transmission Corporation Retirement PlanGeorgia Transmission Corpora…$221MRolls-Royce Corporation Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate EmployeesRolls-Royce Corporation Pers…$221MEl Paso Electric Company Savings PlanEl Paso Electric Company Sav…$221M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$185M
Net Assets (End of Year)$221M
Net Income$36M
Employer EIN740607870
Plan Effective Date1984-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (El Paso Electric Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All El Paso Electric Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$519M 13.78440810631743% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$440M$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $456M $519M ▲ +13.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,169 $456M
2023 2 2,253 $499M
2024 2 2,203 $519M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.220557983 · Participants: 1125El Paso Electric Company Savings PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.012012 · Participants: 119854AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.917 · Participants: 23477Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.496476432 · Participants: 41679Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.680189879 · Participants: 88792American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.529835 · Participants: 45686Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Rolls-Royce Corporation Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in VA ($221M); by covered participants it is Bennett Motor Express Management, Inc. 401(k) Plan in GA (1,125 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,125 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 El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan grew sharply - up 19.4% during 2023, from $185M to $221M. Reported net income was $36M.
How have El Paso Electric Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), El Paso Electric Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.8%, from $456M to $519M.
Where does El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rolls-Royce Corporation Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in VA ($221M, 939 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to El Paso Electric Company Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bennett Motor Express Management, Inc. 401(k) Plan in GA (1,125 participants, $36M in assets).