401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
174
Participants Small participant base
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$58,146
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Merlin International, Inc. · Virginia · Information & Media

$10M in assets, 174 participants

Merlin International, Inc.'s Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 174 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #1,306 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 174 participants in Virginia, about 22% of the average Virginia filer (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#1,306
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+20.7%
assets growth YoY

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,117,469 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Merlin International, 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. Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (174 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$952K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 57 in the plan year 2022 filing to 174 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 841424371 · Merlin International, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $10M · 174 · 59th

  • VS-ST $10M
  • BOY 174
  • SCH 59th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Versapay 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #1306

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN841424371
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Merlin International, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Merlin International, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 15.243232562310254% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$9M$10M$11M 202220232024 $8.38M $9.66M ▲ +15.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 57 $8M
2023 1 174 $10M
2024 1 63 $10M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.010117469 · Participants: 174Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 36.173098625 · Participants: 97987Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.97867624 · Participants: 62467401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 11.167449098 · Participants: 48860General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.583898778 · Participants: 27043Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.406287325 · Participants: 31681Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Versapay 401(k) Plan in GA ($10M); by covered participants it is John Mourier Construction Inc Profit Sharing Plan in CA (174 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($10M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (174 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 Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 20.7% during 2023, from $8M to $10M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Merlin International, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Merlin International, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.2%, from $8M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Versapay 401(k) Plan in GA ($10M, 192 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Merlin International, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is John Mourier Construction Inc Profit Sharing Plan in CA (174 participants, $24M in assets).