Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
73
Participants Small participant base
46th
Percentile by assets National rank
$85,699
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Western Quality Foods, L.C. · California · Manufacturing

$6M in assets, 73 participants

Western Quality Foods, L.C.'s Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan reported $6M in total assets and 73 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 46th 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.

  • #5,274 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Western Quality Foods, L.C. multi-year trail

Western Quality Foods, L.C.'s plans moved +29.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan at $6M / 73 participants.

#5,274
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+8.6%
assets growth YoY

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,255,999 46th percentile higher than 46% 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

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement 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. Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan is a small filing (73 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $909K in the plan year 2023 filing to $497K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 67 in the plan year 2023 filing to 73 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 870509318 · Western Quality Foods, L.C. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan · $6M · 73 · 46th

  • EOY $6M
  • 5500 73
  • ASSETS 46th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Motor Products Corporation UAW Local 743 Pension Plan
  • RANK ind #5274

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 →

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Western Quality Foods, L.C. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Western Quality Foods, L.C. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 28.993154248083812% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5M$5M$5.5M$6M$6.5M 202220232024 $4.85M $6.26M ▲ +29.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 71 $5M
2023 1 67 $6M
2024 1 73 $6M

Western Quality Foods, L.C. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income$497K
Employer EIN870509318
Plan Effective Date1999-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006255999 · Participants: 73Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.452234723 · Participants: 135057Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.60716624 · Participants: 27500Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Western States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Motor Products Corporation UAW Local 743 Pension Plan in MI ($6M); by covered participants it is The New York Community Trust Retirement Plan in NY (73 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (73 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 Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.6% during 2024, from $6M to $6M. Reported net income was $497K.
How have Western Quality Foods, L.C. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western Quality Foods, L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.0%, from $5M to $6M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Motor Products Corporation UAW Local 743 Pension Plan in MI ($6M, 17 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Western Quality Foods, L.C. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The New York Community Trust Retirement Plan in NY (73 participants, $51M 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 870509318.

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.