401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Meruelo Group LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$109M
Total assets Near avg plan size
3,047
Participants Above avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$35,852
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Meruelo Group LLC · California · Management of Enterprises

$109M in assets, 3,047 participants

Meruelo Group LLC's Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust reported $109M in total assets and 3,047 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #879 in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)

Coverage in California

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust covers 3,047 participants in California, 4.8x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $109M.

#879
in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)
+24.3%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$109,240,438 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust lands in the large band (3,047 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 901017707 · Meruelo Group LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust · $109M · 3,047 · 92nd

  • 5500 $109M
  • ASSETS 3,047
  • PCT 92nd
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #879

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$88M
Net Assets (End of Year)$109M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN901017707
Plan Effective Date2000-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Meruelo Group LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Meruelo Group LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$125M 13.99663556823161% vs 2023
2024 filing year
$105M$110M$115M$120M$125M$130M 20232024 $109M $125M ▲ +14.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 1 3,047 $109M
2024 1 6,026 $125M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.109240438 · Participants: 3047Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and TrustWells 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
Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($109M); by covered participants it is Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated in VA (3,049 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,047 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 Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust assets move in 2023? ▼
Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust grew sharply - up 24.3% during 2023, from $88M to $109M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have Meruelo Group LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2023-2024), Meruelo Group LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.0%, from $109M to $125M.
Where does Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust ranks in the 92nd 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 Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX ($109M, 1,058 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Meruelo Group 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Employees' Profit Sharing Plus Plan of Stihl Incorporated in VA (3,049 participants, $310M in assets).