401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$66M
Total assets Below avg plan size
677
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$97,975
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$66M in assets, 677 participants

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.'s Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $66M in total assets and 677 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #15,466 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $66M for 677 participants (~$97,975/participant), up 23.5% in 2023.

#15,466
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+23.5%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$66,329,095 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) 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. Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (677 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $54M in the plan year 2022 filing to $66M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 662 in the plan year 2022 filing to 677 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 161590339 · Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $66M · 677 · 88th

  • VS-ST $66M
  • BOY 677
  • SCH 88th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Lisle Corporation Employees' Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
  • TYPE ind #15466

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 California →

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$54M
Net Assets (End of Year)$66M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN161590339
Plan Effective Date2005-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$73M 35.38444575710623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$60M$70M$80M 202220232024 $53.7M $72.7M ▲ +35.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 662 $54M
2023 1 677 $66M
2024 1 687 $73M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.066329095 · Participants: 677Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) 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
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Lisle Corporation Employees' Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in IA ($66M); by covered participants it is Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl Retirement in PR (677 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (677 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 Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 23.5% during 2023, from $54M to $66M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 35.4%, from $54M to $73M.
Where does Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 88th 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 Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Lisle Corporation Employees' Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in IA ($66M, 289 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl Retirement in PR (677 participants, $45M 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 161590339.

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.