401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$54M
Total assets Below avg plan size
396
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$136,941
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Methods Machine Tools, Inc. · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$54M in assets, 396 participants

Methods Machine Tools, Inc.'s Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $54M in total assets and 396 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #15,007 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $54M for 396 participants (~$136,941/participant), up 10.4% in 2023.

#15,007
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+10.4%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$54,228,729 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings 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. Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (396 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $49M in the plan year 2022 filing to $54M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 380 in the plan year 2022 filing to 396 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 042254513 · Methods Machine Tools, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $54M · 396 · 86th

  • EIN $54M
  • EIN 396
  • EIN 86th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Delta Employees 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Savings Plan
  • EIN ind #15007

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 Massachusetts →

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$49M
Net Assets (End of Year)$54M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN042254513
Plan Effective Date1969-08-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Methods Machine Tools, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Methods Machine Tools, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 22.64783006169607% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $49.1M $60.2M ▲ +22.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 380 $49M
2023 1 396 $54M
2024 1 307 $60M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.054228729 · Participants: 396Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.649852331 · Participants: 62289Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.556596852 · Participants: 37052Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.829912863 · Participants: 14094Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.786107181 · Participants: 19881Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.779286156 · Participants: 19120Philips North America 401(k) Plan
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Delta Employees 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Savings Plan in NJ ($54M); by covered participants it is Integracare 401(k) Savings Plan in PA (396 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (396 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 Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.4% during 2023, from $49M to $54M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Methods Machine Tools, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Methods Machine Tools, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.6%, from $49M to $60M.
Where does Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Delta Employees 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Savings Plan in NJ ($54M, 1,157 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Integracare 401(k) Savings Plan in PA (396 participants, $7M in assets).