401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Metal-Fab, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$34M
Total assets Below avg plan size
260
Participants Below avg headcount
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$132,633
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Metal-Fab, Inc. · Kansas · Manufacturing

$34M in assets, 260 participants

Metal-Fab, Inc.'s Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan reported $34M in total assets and 260 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • #13,745 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan sits by assets

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $34M for 260 participants (~$132,633/participant), up 9.4% in 2023.

#13,745
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+9.4%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$34,484,491 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement 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. Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (260 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $32M in the plan year 2022 filing to $34M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 251 in the plan year 2022 filing to 260 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 480649540 · Metal-Fab, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan · $34M · 260 · 81st

  • RANK $34M
  • PHOTO 260
  • IND 81st
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Ameco Employees' Savings Investment Plan
  • ASSETS ind #13745

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 Kansas →

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement PlanMetal-Fab Inc. Employees Ret…$34MAmeco Employees' Savings Investment PlanAmeco Employees' Savings Inv…$34MInogen, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanInogen, Inc. 401(k) & Profit…$34MItafos Retirement Plan$34MDelphinus Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanDelphinus Engineering, Inc. …$34M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$32M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN480649540
Plan Effective Date1995-12-27
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Metal-Fab, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Metal-Fab, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$37M 18.27081708343056% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$32M$34M$36M$38M 202220232024 $31.5M $37.3M ▲ +18.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 251 $32M
2023 1 260 $34M
2024 1 262 $37M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kansas

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

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.034484491 · Participants: 260Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement PlanKoch Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.870107696 · Participants: 11911Koch Employees' Savings PlanPerformance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.90283952 · Participants: 1223Performance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) PlanBlack & Veatch Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 2.732675203 · Participants: 6890Black & Veatch Retirement ProgramGarmin International, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.784810901 · Participants: 6332Garmin International, Inc. Retirement PlanSpirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.15584277 · Participants: 7704Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan
Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants
Compare Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ameco Employees' Savings Investment Plan in SC ($34M); by covered participants it is Roofing Wholesale Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan in AZ (260 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($34M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (260 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 Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.4% during 2023, from $32M to $34M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Metal-Fab, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Metal-Fab, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 18.3%, from $32M to $37M.
Where does Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan ranks in the 81st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ameco Employees' Savings Investment Plan in SC ($34M, 151 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Metal-Fab Inc. Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Roofing Wholesale Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan in AZ (260 participants, $7M 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 480649540.

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.