401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $34M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 346
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 81st
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $98,251
- Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. · California · Manufacturing
$34M in assets, 346 participants
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc.'s Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $34M in total assets and 346 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.
- #13,695 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Where Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $34M for 346 participants (~$98,251/participant), up 18.2% in 2023.
- #13,695
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- +18.2%
- assets growth YoY
- 0.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$33,994,902 Top 19% higher than 81% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (346 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $29M in the plan year 2022 filing to $34M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants fell from 413 in the plan year 2022 filing to 346 in the plan year 2023 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 953632494 · Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $34M · 346 · 81st
- TYPE $34M
- NET 346
- BOOK 81st
- VS-ST 401(k)
- BOY near Area Energy & Electric, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan
- SCH ind #13695
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 →
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $29M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $34M |
| Net Income | $5M |
| Employer EIN | 953632494 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1992-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $40M 37.773439478870074% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 413 | $29M |
| 2023 | 1 | 346 | $34M |
| 2024 | 1 | 310 | $40M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan $51.8B · 193,919
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $39.0B · 122,867
- Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $26.3B · 63,105
- Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $22.2B · 59,863
- Apple 401(k) Plan $19.8B · 106,111
Car Sound Exhaust System, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Area Energy & Electric, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in OH ($34M); by covered participants it is Intermountain Nutrition LLC Retirement Plan in UT (346 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($34M here).
- Area Energy & Electric, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan (OH) $34M · 353
- First Choice Health Network, Inc 401(k) Plan (WA) $34M · 186
- Ecore International 401(k) Plan (PA) $34M · 502
- Praxis Medical Group 401(k) Plan (OR) $34M · 620
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (346 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.