401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hilmar Cheese Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$208M
Total assets
1,518
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$137,030
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Hilmar Cheese Company · California · Manufacturing

$208M in assets, 1,518 participants

Hilmar Cheese Company's Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported $208M in total assets and 1,518 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #17,228 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in California

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan covers 1,518 participants in California, 2.4x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $208M.

$208M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,518
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$137,030
avg assets per participant

Where Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan sits by total assets

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$208,011,393 Top 5% higher than 95% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$36M in the plan year 2022 filing to $31M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $177M in the plan year 2022 filing to $208M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,481 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,518 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan reports 1,518 participants - 2.4x that state average ($208M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$177M
Net Assets (End of Year)$208M
Net Income$31M
Employer EIN770026482
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hilmar Cheese Company)

$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $177M $237M ▲ +34.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Hilmar Cheese Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,481 $177M
2023 1 1,518 $208M
2024 1 1,582 $237M

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Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hilmar Cheese Compan…Wells Fargo & Compan…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Intel 401(k) Savings…Apple 401(k) Plan
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.8% during 2023, from $177M to $208M. Reported net income was $31M.
How have Hilmar Cheese Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hilmar Cheese Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.1%, from $177M to $237M.
Where does Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) 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 Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kajima U.S.a. Inc. 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in GA ($208M, 958 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 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 California. Compare plans
  • Hilmar Cheese Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 34.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans