401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Howard Energy Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
25
Participants Small participant base
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$565,274
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan · Sponsored by Howard Energy Co., Inc. · California · Mining & Oil Extraction

$14M in assets, 25 participants

Howard Energy Co., Inc.'s Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan reported $14M in total assets and 25 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

  • #373 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Mining & Oil Extraction sector rank

Within Mining & Oil Extraction, Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan ranks #373 of 811 2023 filers by assets (870% of the sector average)-$14M for 25 participants.

#373
in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)
+4.0%
assets growth YoY

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Mining & Oil Extraction and all filers

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,131,859 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $544K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan reported participants fell from 33 in the plan year 2022 filing to 25 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 911218779 · Howard Energy Co., Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan · $14M · 25 · 66th

  • SCH $14M
  • SCH 25
  • SCH 66th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Vanguard National Trailer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #373

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 Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings PlanHoward Energy Tax Deferred S…$14MVanguard National Trailer, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanVanguard National Trailer, I…$14MMilwaukee Public Museum, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanMilwaukee Public Museum, Inc…$14MSunshine, Sachs & Associates Profit Sharing PlanSunshine, Sachs & Associates…$14MJobsohio 401(k) Plan$14M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Mining & Oil Extraction filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$544K
Employer EIN911218779
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Howard Energy Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Howard Energy Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 23.281057090020386% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M 202220232024 $13.6M $10.4M ▼ -23.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 33 $14M
2023 1 25 $14M
2024 1 41 $10M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014131859 · Participants: 25Howard Energy Tax Deferred 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
Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Vanguard National Trailer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in IN ($14M); by covered participants it is Pyromet 401(k) Plan in PA (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25 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 Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 4.0% during 2023, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was $544K.
How have Howard Energy Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Howard Energy Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 23.3%, from $14M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Vanguard National Trailer, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in IN ($14M, 598 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Howard Energy Tax Deferred Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pyromet 401(k) Plan in PA (25 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 911218779.

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.