401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$44M
Total assets Below avg plan size
465
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,679
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Mesa Laboratories, Inc. · Colorado · Manufacturing

$44M in assets, 465 participants

Mesa Laboratories, Inc.'s Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $44M in total assets and 465 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #14,469 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $44M for 465 participants (~$94,679/participant), up 25.0% in 2023.

#14,469
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+25.0%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$44,025,937 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 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. Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (465 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $35M in the plan year 2022 filing to $44M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 505 in the plan year 2022 filing to 465 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 840872291 · Mesa Laboratories, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · $44M · 465 · 84th

  • 5500 $44M
  • ASSETS 465
  • PCT 84th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. Profit Sharing and Incentive Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #14469

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 Colorado →

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 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)$35M
Net Assets (End of Year)$44M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN840872291
Plan Effective Date2000-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mesa Laboratories, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mesa Laboratories, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$48M 35.348035557825774% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $35.2M $47.7M ▲ +35.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 505 $35M
2023 1 465 $44M
2024 1 469 $48M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.044025937 · Participants: 465Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanDavita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.326219779 · Participants: 57711Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.806549522 · Participants: 10349Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.852270164 · Participants: 10036Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.765770435 · Participants: 5847Woodward Retirement Savings PlanArcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.686655183 · Participants: 5491Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
Compare Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. Profit Sharing and Incentive Savings Plan in NY ($44M); by covered participants it is Iteris, Inc 401(k) and Stock Ownership Plan in CA (465 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (465 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 Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 25.0% during 2023, from $35M to $44M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Mesa Laboratories, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mesa Laboratories, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 35.3%, from $35M to $48M.
Where does Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. Profit Sharing and Incentive Savings Plan in NY ($44M, 104 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iteris, Inc 401(k) and Stock Ownership Plan in CA (465 participants, $84M 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 840872291.

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.