401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Balchem Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$132M
Total assets Near avg plan size
953
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$138,531
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Balchem 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Balchem Corporation · New York · Manufacturing

$132M in assets, 953 participants

Balchem Corporation's Balchem 401(k) Plan reported $132M in total assets and 953 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #16,688 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Balchem 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Balchem 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $132M for 953 participants (~$138,531/participant), up 11.6% in 2023.

#16,688
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+11.6%
assets growth YoY
1.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Balchem 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Balchem 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$132,019,878 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Balchem 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. Balchem 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (953 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Balchem 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Balchem 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $118M in the plan year 2022 filing to $132M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Balchem 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 983 in the plan year 2022 filing to 953 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 132578432 · Balchem Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Balchem 401(k) Plan · $132M · 953 · 93rd

  • 5500 $132M
  • 5500 953
  • 5500 93rd
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Future Group of Companies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #16688

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 New York →

Balchem 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$118M
Net Assets (End of Year)$132M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN132578432
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Balchem Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Balchem Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$142M 19.87104114855409% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $118M $142M ▲ +19.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 983 $118M
2023 1 953 $132M
2024 1 905 $142M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Balchem 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Balchem 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.132019878 · Participants: 953Balchem 401(k) PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Balchem 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Balchem 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Future Group of Companies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in MS ($132M); by covered participants it is Flagg Bicycle Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in MN (953 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (953 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 Balchem 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Balchem 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.6% during 2023, from $118M to $132M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Balchem Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Balchem Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.9%, from $118M to $142M.
Where does Balchem 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Balchem 401(k) Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Balchem 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Future Group of Companies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in MS ($132M, 753 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Balchem 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Flagg Bicycle Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in MN (953 participants, $76M 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 132578432.

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.