401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$34M
Total assets Below avg plan size
59
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$581,759
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Durect Corporation · California · Professional & Technical Services

$34M in assets, 59 participants

Durect Corporation's Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $34M in total assets and 59 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #16,061 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $34M for 59 participants (~$581,759/participant), down 6.6% in 2024.

#16,061
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-6.6%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$34,323,774 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan is a small filing (59 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 78 in the plan year 2023 filing to 59 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $37M in the plan year 2023 filing to $34M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 943297098 · Durect Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan · $34M · 59 · 79th

  • VS-ST $34M
  • BOY 59
  • SCH 79th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Nuaire, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #16061

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$37M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN943297098
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Durect Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Durect Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$34M 0.7228594211971662% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$33M$34M$35M$36M$37M$38M 202220232024 $34.1M $34.3M ▲ +0.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 78 $34M
2023 1 78 $37M
2024 1 59 $34M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.034323774 · Participants: 59Durect Corporation 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Nuaire, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MN ($34M); by covered participants it is Elite Cuisine, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MO (59 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (59 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 Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.6% during 2024, from $37M to $34M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Durect Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Durect Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 0.7%, from $34M to $34M.
Where does Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nuaire, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MN ($34M, 238 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Durect Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Elite Cuisine, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MO (59 participants, N/A 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 943297098.

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.