401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Astronova, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$39M
Total assets Below avg plan size
246
Participants Below avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$157,526
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Astronova, Inc. · Rhode Island · Manufacturing

$39M in assets, 246 participants

Astronova, Inc.'s Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $39M in total assets and 246 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #14,111 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Rhode Island

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan covers 246 participants in Rhode Island, about 17% of the average Rhode Island filer (state average ~1,449 per filing). Assets: $39M.

#14,111
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+15.8%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$38,751,473 Top 17% higher than 83% 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

Astronova, 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. Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (246 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $33M in the plan year 2022 filing to $39M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 050318215 · Astronova, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $39M · 246 · 83rd

  • EIN $39M
  • EIN 246
  • EIN 83rd
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Rettew Associates Inc 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
  • EIN ind #14111

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 Rhode Island →

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Rhode Island filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$33M
Net Assets (End of Year)$39M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN050318215
Plan Effective Date1976-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Astronova, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Astronova, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$44M 32.78383543167147% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $33.5M $44.4M ▲ +32.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 246 $33M
2023 1 246 $39M
2024 1 273 $44M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Rhode Island

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

Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.038751473 · Participants: 246Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCVS Health Future Fund 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 27.588812025 · Participants: 265760CVS Health Future Fund 401(k) PlanTextron Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.714708993 · Participants: 26580Textron Savings PlanCfg Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.930113664 · Participants: 19047Cfg Retirement Savings PlanUnfi 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.65846631 · Participants: 25475Unfi 401(k) PlanFm Global 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.684102096 · Participants: 4295Fm Global 401(k) Savings Plan
Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants
Compare Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Rhode Island, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Rettew Associates Inc 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in PA ($39M); by covered participants it is Greene's Energy Group, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan in TX (246 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($39M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (246 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 Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 15.8% during 2023, from $33M to $39M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Astronova, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Astronova, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 32.8%, from $33M to $44M.
Where does Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 83rd 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 Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rettew Associates Inc 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in PA ($39M, 267 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Astronova, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Greene's Energy Group, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan in TX (246 participants, N/A 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 050318215.

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.