401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$222M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,161
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$191,180
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Esab Group, Inc. · Maryland · Manufacturing

$222M in assets, 1,161 participants

The Esab Group, Inc.'s The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $222M in total assets and 1,161 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #16,321 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $222M for 1,161 participants (~$191,180/participant), up 10.4% in 2024.

#16,321
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+10.4%
assets growth YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$221,960,060 Top 5% higher than 95% of 123,620 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 2024

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,161 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,034 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,161 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $201M in the plan year 2023 filing to $222M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 840966648 · The Esab Group, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $222M · 1,161 · 95th

  • IND $222M
  • IND 1,161
  • IND 95th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Ps 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • IND ind #16321

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 Maryland →

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Savannah College of Art and Design Retirement PlanSavannah College of Art and …$222MMarubeni Group Retirement Savings PlanMarubeni Group Retirement Sa…$222MThe Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) …$222MPs 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan$222MDakota Gasification Company 401(k) PlanDakota Gasification Company …$222M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$201M
Net Assets (End of Year)$222M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN840966648
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Esab Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Esab Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$362M 12.701201459705883% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$320M$340M$360M$380M 202220232024 $321M $362M ▲ +12.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,312 $321M
2023 2 1,198 $347M
2024 2 1,304 $362M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

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

The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.22196006 · Participants: 1161The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ps 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($222M); by covered participants it is Cross Retirement Plan in ME (1,161 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($222M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,161 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.4% during 2024, from $201M to $222M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have The Esab Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Esab Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.7%, from $321M to $362M.
Where does The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ps 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($222M, 5,975 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Esab Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cross Retirement Plan in ME (1,161 participants, $139M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 840966648.

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.