401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Means Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
85
Participants Small participant base
53rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$88,749
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Means Engineering 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Means Engineering, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$8M in assets, 85 participants

Means Engineering, Inc.'s Means Engineering 401(k) Plan reported $8M in total assets and 85 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 53rd 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.

  • #6,976 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Means Engineering, Inc. multi-year trail

Means Engineering, Inc.'s plans moved +57.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Means Engineering 401(k) Plan at $8M / 85 participants.

#6,976
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+26.5%
assets growth YoY

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,543,666 Top 47% higher than 53% 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

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Means Engineering 401(k) Plan is a small filing (85 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Means Engineering 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Means Engineering 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 61 in the plan year 2022 filing to 85 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Means Engineering 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 330721661 · Means Engineering, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan · $8M · 85 · 53rd

  • PART $8M
  • TYPE 85
  • NET 53rd
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Cmc Food, Inc. Target Benefit Plan
  • BOY ind #6976

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 →

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan$8MCmc Food, Inc. Target Benefit PlanCmc Food, Inc. Target Benefi…$8MRj Mechanical, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanRj Mechanical, Inc. 401(k) R…$8MSaver Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan$8MDental Depot 401(k) Plan$8M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Means Engineering 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Means Engineering, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Means Engineering, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 57.78595955703697% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$6M$8M$10M 202220232024 $5.96M $9.41M ▲ +57.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 61 $6M
2023 1 85 $8M
2024 1 84 $9M

Means Engineering, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN330721661
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Means Engineering 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007543666 · Participants: 85Means Engineering 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
Means Engineering 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Means Engineering 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Means Engineering 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Cmc Food, Inc. Target Benefit Plan in NJ ($8M); by covered participants it is Jones Energy, LLC Profit Sharing Plan in OK (85 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($8M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (85 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 Means Engineering 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Means Engineering 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 26.5% during 2023, from $6M to $8M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Means Engineering, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Means Engineering, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 57.8%, from $6M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Means Engineering 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cmc Food, Inc. Target Benefit Plan in NJ ($8M, 5 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Means Engineering 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Jones Energy, LLC Profit Sharing Plan in OK (85 participants, $7M 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 330721661.

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.