401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
539
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,190
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp · California · Real Estate

$51M in assets, 539 participants

Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp's Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $51M in total assets and 539 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #4,476 in Real Estate (4,727 peers)

Where Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $51M for 539 participants (~$94,190/participant), up 18.2% in 2023.

#4,476
in Real Estate (4,727 peers)
+18.2%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$50,768,376 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) 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. Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (539 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$10M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $43M in the plan year 2022 filing to $51M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 515 in the plan year 2022 filing to 539 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 951583539 · Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp PY 2023 · 401(k)

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan · $51M · 539 · 86th

  • PCT $51M
  • EIN 539
  • RANK 86th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near Wgi, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • EOY ind #4476

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 Real Estate retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (USA), Inc. 401(k) PlanThyssenkrupp Industrial Solu…$51MHawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement PlanHawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirem…$51MThl Management Holdings, LP 401(k) PlanThl Management Holdings, LP …$51MWgi, Inc. 401(k) Plan$51MThe Moore Group Profit Sharing Plan and TrustThe Moore Group Profit Shari…$51M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hawthorne Cat 401(k) 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)$43M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN951583539
Plan Effective Date1998-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$57M 33.319702668798115% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $42.9M $57.3M ▲ +33.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 515 $43M
2023 1 539 $51M
2024 1 547 $57M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.050768376 · Participants: 539Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Wgi, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($51M); by covered participants it is Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. 401(k) Plan in WA (539 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($51M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (539 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 Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 18.2% during 2023, from $43M to $51M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hawthorne Machinery Co., a California Corp's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.3%, from $43M to $57M.
Where does Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wgi, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($51M, 606 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hawthorne Cat 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. 401(k) Plan in WA (539 participants, $78M 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 951583539.

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.