401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Tube Methods, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
286
Participants Below avg headcount
65th
Percentile by assets National rank
$48,290
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Tube Methods, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$14M in assets, 286 participants

Tube Methods, Inc.'s Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $14M in total assets and 286 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 65th 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.

  • #10,013 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 286 participants in Pennsylvania, about 35% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $14M.

#10,013
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+22.3%
assets growth YoY

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,811,000 Top 35% higher than 65% 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

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, 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. Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (286 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 265 in the plan year 2022 filing to 286 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 232367622 · Tube Methods, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $14M · 286 · 65th

  • BOOK $14M
  • VS-ST 286
  • BOY 65th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Medicus Select, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • PART ind #10013

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 Pennsylvania →

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN232367622
Plan Effective Date1994-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Tube Methods, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tube Methods, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$16M 40.533717477824915% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M$18M 202220232024 $11.3M $15.9M ▲ +40.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 265 $11M
2023 1 286 $14M
2024 1 333 $16M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013811 · Participants: 286Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) PlanComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.368669862 · Participants: 93136Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.003870935 · Participants: 66760Cigna 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.765617477 · Participants: 18200The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.339762 · Participants: 61697The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.955655142 · Participants: 25184The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Medicus Select, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL ($14M); by covered participants it is Northwest Community Credit Union Capital Accumulation Plan in OR (286 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($14M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (286 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 Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.3% during 2023, from $11M to $14M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Tube Methods, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tube Methods, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.5%, from $11M to $16M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Medicus Select, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL ($14M, 464 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tube Methods, Inc./Tech Tube, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Northwest Community Credit Union Capital Accumulation Plan in OR (286 participants, N/A in assets).