401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Bluescope Steel North America Corp 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $608M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 3,724
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 98th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $163,238
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) · Sponsored by Bluescope Steel North America Corp · Missouri · Manufacturing
$608M in assets, 3,724 participants
Bluescope Steel North America Corp's Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) reported $608M in total assets and 3,724 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- #18,044 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Coverage in Missouri
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) covers 3,724 participants in Missouri, 5.1x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $608M.
- #18,044
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- +16.8%
- assets growth YoY
- 6.1×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s outsized position by total assets
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$607,898,080 Top 2% higher than 98% 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
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) lands in the large band (3,724 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) reported net income rose from -$104M in the plan year 2022 filing to $87M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) reported participants rose from 2,836 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,724 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) end-of-year assets rose from $521M in the plan year 2022 filing to $608M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 232081882 · Bluescope Steel North America Corp PY 2023 · 401(k)
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) · $608M · 3,724 · 98th
- VS-ST $608M
- VS-ST 3,724
- VS-ST 98th
- VS-ST 401(k)
- VS-ST near Federated Hermes, Inc. Employees Profit Sharing / 401(k) Plan
- VS-ST ind #18044
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 Missouri →
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best) in the asset neighbourhood
Missouri filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $521M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $608M |
| Net Income | $87M |
| Employer EIN | 232081882 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-03-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Bluescope Steel North America Corp)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Bluescope Steel North America Corp plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $678M 30.305961321196577% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2,836 | $521M |
| 2023 | 1 | 3,724 | $608M |
| 2024 | 1 | 3,890 | $678M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Missouri
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Edward D. Jones & Co. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan $10.6B · 49,944
- Bayer Corporation Savings and Retirement Plan $10.3B · 19,273
- Enterprise Holdings Retirement Savings Plan $5.6B · 66,210
- Centene Management Corporation Retirement Plan $4.0B · 53,822
- Emerson Electric Company Employee Savings Investment Plan $3.6B · 10,316
Bluescope Employee Savings Trust (Best)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Missouri, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Federated Hermes, Inc. Employees Profit Sharing / 401(k) Plan in PA ($608M); by covered participants it is Super Center Concepts, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (3,724 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($608M here).
- Federated Hermes, Inc. Employees Profit Sharing / 401(k) Plan (PA) $608M · 1,412
- Valmont Employee Retirement Savings Plan (NE) $607M · 6,294
- Breakthru Beverage Group 40 L(K) Plan (NY) $609M · 5,549
- Avnet 401(k) Plan (AZ) $609M · 2,972
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,724 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Super Center Concepts, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) 3,724 · 0 off
- Ro Health 401(k) Plan (WA) 3,725 · 1 off
- Beacon Mobility Transportation Employee Retirement Plan (OH) 3,726 · 2 off
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 401(k) Plan (NY) 3,721 · 3 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.