401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

American Vanguard Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$80M
Total assets Below avg plan size
474
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$168,754
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by American Vanguard Corporation · California · Manufacturing

$80M in assets, 474 participants

American Vanguard Corporation's American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported $80M in total assets and 474 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #15,849 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $80M for 474 participants (~$168,754/participant), up 20.3% in 2023.

#15,849
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+20.3%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$79,989,416 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

American Vanguard Corporation 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. American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (474 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $66M in the plan year 2022 filing to $80M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 469 in the plan year 2022 filing to 474 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 952588080 · American Vanguard Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan · $80M · 474 · 90th

  • EOY $80M
  • EOY 474
  • EOY 90th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #15849

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 →

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among American Vanguard Corporation 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)$66M
Net Assets (End of Year)$80M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN952588080
Plan Effective Date1984-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Vanguard Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Vanguard Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$82M 22.703629321179125% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$65M$70M$75M$80M$85M 202220232024 $66.5M $81.6M ▲ +22.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 469 $66M
2023 1 474 $80M
2024 1 498 $82M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.079989416 · Participants: 474American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings 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
American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan in MA ($80M); by covered participants it is Ridgeview Operations 401(k) Plan in NY (474 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (474 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 American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 20.3% during 2023, from $66M to $80M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have American Vanguard Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Vanguard Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.7%, from $66M to $82M.
Where does American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan in MA ($80M, 560 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ridgeview Operations 401(k) Plan in NY (474 participants, $148K 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 952588080.

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.