401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Mercer Foods, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
499
Participants Below avg headcount
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$20,414
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Mercer Foods, LLC · California · Manufacturing

$10M in assets, 499 participants

Mercer Foods, LLC's Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 499 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.

  • #8,489 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Mercer Foods, LLC multi-year trail

Mercer Foods, LLC's plans moved +29.6% in assets from 2022 to 2023; this filing shows Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan at $10M / 499 participants.

#8,489
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+29.6%
assets growth YoY

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,186,407 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

Mercer Foods 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. Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (499 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $502K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 394 in the plan year 2022 filing to 499 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 770196296 · Mercer Foods, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan · $10M · 499 · 59th

  • EOY $10M
  • 5500 499
  • ASSETS 59th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Hugheswattersaskanase 401(k) Plan
  • RANK ind #8489

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 →

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan$10MHugheswattersaskanase 401(k) PlanHugheswattersaskanase 401(k)…$10MNuop Corporation Employees' Profit Sharing PlanNuop Corporation Employees' …$10MH.M. Cragg Company 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanH.M. Cragg Company 401(k) Pr…$10MNorthstar Recycling Company, LLC 401(k) PlanNorthstar Recycling Company,…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Mercer Foods, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mercer Foods, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 29.600048550365727% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$7M$8M$9M$10M$11M 20222023 $7.86M $10.2M ▲ +29.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 394 $8M
2023 2 961 $10M

Mercer Foods, LLC filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN770196296
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.010186407 · Participants: 499Mercer Foods 401(k) 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
Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hugheswattersaskanase 401(k) Plan in TX ($10M); by covered participants it is Dakota Gasification Company 401(k) Plan in ND (499 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (499 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 Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 29.6% during 2023, from $8M to $10M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Mercer Foods, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Mercer Foods, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.6%, from $8M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hugheswattersaskanase 401(k) Plan in TX ($10M, 49 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mercer Foods 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dakota Gasification Company 401(k) Plan in ND (499 participants, $200M 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 770196296.

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.