401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $277M
- Total assets
- 1,792
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $154,723
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Watlow Group 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company · Missouri · Manufacturing
$277M in assets, 1,792 participants
Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company's Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reported $277M in total assets and 1,792 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #17,498 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Coverage in Missouri
Watlow Group 401(k) Plan covers 1,792 participants in Missouri, 2.4x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $277M.
- $277M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 1,792
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $154,723
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$65M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Watlow Group 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $263M in the plan year 2022 filing to $277M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,747 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,792 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs Missouri filers
In Missouri, the average filing covers about 737 participants across 2,297 plans. Watlow Group 401(k) Plan reports 1,792 participants - 2.4x that state average ($277M EOY assets).
Missouri filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $263M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $277M |
| Net Income | $15M |
| Employer EIN | 430574450 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1986-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,272 | $398M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,257 | $414M |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,741 | $391M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Missouri
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Watlow Group 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants
- Edward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan $10.6B · 49,944
- Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement Plan $10.3B · 19,273
- Enterprise Holdings Retirement Savings Plan $5.6B · 66,210
- Centene Management Corporation Retirement Plan $4.0B · 53,822
- Emerson Electric Company Employee Savings Investment Plan $3.6B · 10,316
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Watlow Group 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Employees Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan of Alfred Benesch & Company (IL) $277M · 900
- Veeco Instruments Savings and Security Program Plan (NY) $277M · 895
- Vegetation and Utility Services Employees 401(k) Savings Plan (PA) $277M · 24,654
- Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan (CT) $277M · 718
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Watlow Group 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Watlow Group 401(k) Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Missouri. Compare plans
- Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 1.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans