401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $7.3B
- Total assets
- 31,038
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $234,429
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan · Sponsored by General Dynamics Corporation · Virginia · Manufacturing
$7.3B in assets, 31,038 participants
General Dynamics Corporation's General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan reported $7.3B in total assets and 31,038 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- 100th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
- #18,593 in Manufacturing (18,672 peers)
Coverage in Virginia
General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan covers 31,038 participants in Virginia, 40x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~781 per filing). Assets: $7.3B.
- $7.3B
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 31,038
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
- $234,429
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan reported net income rose from -$671M in the plan year 2022 filing to $796M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan reported participants rose from 25,696 in the plan year 2022 filing to 31,038 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.4B in the plan year 2022 filing to $7.3B in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs Virginia filers
In Virginia, the average filing covers about 781 participants across 3,490 plans. General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan reports 31,038 participants - 40x that state average ($7.3B EOY assets).
Virginia filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $6.4B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $7.3B |
| Net Income | $796M |
| Employer EIN | 131673581 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2016-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (General Dynamics Corporation)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | 107,750 | $29.9B |
| 2023 | 14 | 115,717 | $32.7B |
| 2024 | 11 | 111,719 | $33.4B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
- Northrop Grumman Savings Plan $36.2B · 97,987
- 401(k) Pension Plan $15.0B · 62,467
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 $11.2B · 48,860
- Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan $10.6B · 27,043
- Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan $9.4B · 31,681
Scale composition for General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan
General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan reports $7.3B in end-of-year assets across 31,038 participants (0.062% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.035% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $234,429 per participant (1.7x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $796M.
This plan identity (EIN 131673581, plan #068) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $6.4B to $7.9B (+23.9%) while covered participants moved from 25,696 to 27,525 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25,696 | $6.4B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 31,038 | $7.3B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 27,525 | $7.9B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 (401(k), $12.4B, 49,414 participants)
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan (401(k), $7.9B, 27,525 participants)
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Electric Boat and Mission Systems) (Defined Benefit (Pension), $4.1B, 7,035 participants)
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Government) (Defined Benefit (Pension), $2.7B, 2,990 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Parker Retirement Savings Plan (OH) $7.2B · 25,764
- Salesforce 401(k) Plan (CA) $7.3B · 41,578
- Eaton Savings Plan (OH) $7.3B · 22,975
- Ti Contribution and 401(k) Savings Plan (TX) $7.2B · 13,037
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Qaca Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Virginia. Compare plans
- General Dynamics Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 12.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans