401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Nova Biomedical Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$154M
Total assets
1,174
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$131,454
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) · Sponsored by Nova Biomedical Corporation · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$154M in assets, 1,174 participants

Nova Biomedical Corporation's Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) reported $154M in total assets and 1,174 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #16,903 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) sits by assets

Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $154M for 1,174 participants (~$131,454/participant), up 19.2% in 2023.

$154M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,174
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$131,454
avg assets per participant

Where Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) sits by total assets

Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$154,327,140 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

  • Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $25M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) end-of-year assets rose from $130M in the plan year 2022 filing to $154M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) reported participants rose from 1,118 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,174 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) outranks 94% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 1.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$130M
Net Assets (End of Year)$154M
Net Income$25M
Employer EIN042592580
Plan Effective Date1984-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nova Biomedical Corporation)

$120M$140M$160M$180M$200M 202220232024 $130M $180M ▲ +39.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Nova Biomedical Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,118 $130M
2023 1 1,174 $154M
2024 1 1,201 $180M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Nova Employee Saving…, Total assets ($B): 0.15432714 · Participants: 1174Nova Employee Saving…Fidelity Retirement …, Total assets ($B): 28.649852331 · Participants: 62289Fidelity Retirement …Liberty Mutual 401(k…, Total assets ($B): 10.556596852 · Participants: 37052Liberty Mutual 401(k…Massachusetts Instit…, Total assets ($B): 6.829912863 · Participants: 14094Massachusetts Instit…Boston Scientific Co…, Total assets ($B): 5.786107181 · Participants: 19881Boston Scientific Co…Philips North Americ…, Total assets ($B): 5.779286156 · Participants: 19120Philips North Americ…
Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) assets move in 2023?
Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) grew sharply - up 19.2% during 2023, from $130M to $154M. Reported net income was $25M.
How have Nova Biomedical Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nova Biomedical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 39.1%, from $130M to $180M.
Where does Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.)?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Helix Electric, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in CA ($154M, 3,126 participants).

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Ways to act on Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.)'s numbers.

  • By total assets, Nova Employee Savings Trust (N.E.S.T.) ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Massachusetts. Compare plans
  • Nova Biomedical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 39.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans