401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
298
Participants Below avg headcount
43rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$11,623
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust · Sponsored by Primal Pet Foods, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$3M in assets, 298 participants

Primal Pet Foods, Inc.'s Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust reported $3M in total assets and 298 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 43rd 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.

  • #5,448 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust covers 298 participants in California, about 47% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $3M.

#5,448
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-5.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $210K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$3,463,605 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 139,123 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 2022

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (298 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 912159587 · Primal Pet Foods, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust · $3M · 298 · 43rd

  • TYPE $3M
  • TYPE 298
  • TYPE 43rd
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near The Nottingham Company 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust
  • TYPE ind #5448

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 →

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustPrimal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k…$3MThe Nottingham Company 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustThe Nottingham Company 401(k…$3MMcleod and Ruffner Profit Sharing PlanMcleod and Ruffner Profit Sh…$3MQuorum Analytics 401(k) Plan$3MAlick's 401(k) Plan$3M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income-$210K
Employer EIN912159587
Plan Effective Date2015-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Primal Pet Foods, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Primal Pet Foods, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 120.27480038861245% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$2M$4M$6M$8M$10M 20222023 $3.46M $7.63M ▲ +120.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 298 $3M
2023 2 482 $8M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.003463605 · Participants: 298Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Nottingham Company 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in NC ($3M); by covered participants it is Buckeye International, Inc 401(k) Plan in MO (298 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (298 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust pulled back noticeably - down 5.7% during 2022, from $4M to $3M. Reported net income was -$210K.
How have Primal Pet Foods, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Primal Pet Foods, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 120.3%, from $3M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Nottingham Company 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in NC ($3M, 35 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Primal Pet Foods, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Buckeye International, Inc 401(k) Plan in MO (298 participants, $39M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 912159587.

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.