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Sms Transportation Services, Inc.401(k)

SMS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST · LOS ANGELES, CA · plan year 2021

Reported admin expense ratio · 2021
2.14%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Sms Transportation Services, Inc. reported $11,666 in plan administrative expenses for 2021: 2.14% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $428 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 5 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 1.85% to 2.01%. The plan sits in the under $1M size bracket, benchmarked here against 93 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (9,033rd of 9,483), and 2,396th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2021, employees put in $1.14 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 155 to 91 since 2016.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$587,668
Participants with balances44
Active participants91
Employer contributions$38,906
Employee contributions$44,430
Employer contribution per active participant$428
Average account balance$13,356
Benefits paid to participants$58,072
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorEVERS ROBINSON LTD
Plan history7
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2022$559K · 44 accts · $57K emplr
2021$588K · 44 accts · $39K emplr
2020$503K · 49 accts · $42K emplr
2019$382K · 58 accts · $52K emplr
2018$280K · 51 accts · $48K emplr
2017$171K · 34 accts · $29K emplr
2016$90K · 11 accts · $19K emplr
The Sms Transportation Services, Inc. 401(k) match · 2021
Employer contribution per active participant$428
Median for plans this size$275
2022$569 per active participant
2021$428 per active participant
2020$246 per active participant
2019$303 per active participant
2018$182 per active participant

Sms Transportation Services, Inc.'s 2021 employer contribution ran above the $275 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2021 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history7
2022$11,557 · 2.01%
2021$11,666 · 2.14%
2020$9,333 · 2.11%
2019$7,451 · 2.25%
2018$4,570 · 2.03%
2017$2,414 · 1.85%
2016Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 954494354 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.