401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$55M
Total assets Below avg plan size
247
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$221,775
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Houston Engineering, Inc. · North Dakota · Professional & Technical Services

$55M in assets, 247 participants

Houston Engineering, Inc.'s Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $55M in total assets and 247 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #17,338 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in North Dakota

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 247 participants in North Dakota, about 49% of the average North Dakota filer (state average ~504 per filing). Assets: $55M.

#17,338
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+14.3%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$54,778,477 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (247 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $10M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $48M in the plan year 2023 filing to $55M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 450314557 · Houston Engineering, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $55M · 247 · 85th

  • IND $55M
  • IND 247
  • IND 85th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Sun Auto Tire & Service, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #17338

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 North Dakota →

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Dakota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$55M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN450314557
Plan Effective Date1987-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Houston Engineering, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Houston Engineering, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$55M 44.651518518761065% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M 202220232024 $37.9M $54.8M ▲ +44.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 221 $38M
2023 1 249 $48M
2024 1 247 $55M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Dakota

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

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.054778477 · Participants: 247Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanSanford Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.602462001 · Participants: 31958Sanford Retirement Savings PlanKnife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.856387415 · Participants: 5327Knife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanMdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.775551136 · Participants: 3465Mdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanEide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.615317303 · Participants: 2920Eide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanOffutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.591992052 · Participants: 5199Offutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan
Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants
Compare Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Dakota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sun Auto Tire & Service, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AZ ($55M); by covered participants it is Propex 401(k) Savings Plan in TN (247 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($55M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (247 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 Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.3% during 2024, from $48M to $55M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Houston Engineering, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Houston Engineering, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 44.7%, from $38M to $55M.
Where does Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sun Auto Tire & Service, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AZ ($55M, 5,951 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Houston Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Propex 401(k) Savings Plan in TN (247 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 450314557.

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.