Retirement plan
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SAVINGS PLAN
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATIONEIN 80-0640649Plan #011PY 2018
2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE - FALLS CHURCH, VA 220424511703-280-2900northropgrumman.comLinkedIn10001+ employeesdefense & space
Prospect flagsNo flags tripped
Filing contacts
From the Form 5500, federal recordPlan administrator signer
JEFF SCHMIDT-CORP VP COMP&BEN
Signed 06/19/2019
Summary metrics
Total assets (EOY)
$22180.9M
-7.3% from 2016
Total participants
110,323
+4.4% from 2016
Average account balance
$205,769
-6.3% from 2016
Annual return
-6.26%
-6.87 pp from 2016
Benchmarks
Peer group
Industry33 - Manufacturing
Plan typeDefined contribution
Participants>=10,000
Cohort87 peers
Snapshot2018
93
Participant deferral / active EE
$12,391
median $6,700
84
Employer contribution / active EE
$6,050
median $3,820
58
Participation rate
96.4%
median 95.0%
84
Avg account balance
$205,769
median $118,768
23
Admin fee / account holder
$91
median $52
26
Annual return
-6.26%
median -4.94%
Overall peer rank
61of 100
61st percentileavg across 6 metrics
Analytics
2015 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$39.47B
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$260K
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
151,821
Eligible Participants and Participation
Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.
97.9%
Contributions (total)
Employer and participant dollars contributed each year
$2.06B
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$21K
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
+12.93%
Admin fee / account holder
Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$77
Asset composition
Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time
- Mutual / pooled
- Stocks
- Bonds
- Cash
- Real estate
- Loans
Service providers
Top 10 of 17 by compensation
| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Service code 26 · EIN 77-0473565 | Advisory (Participants) | $7,180,482 |
Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786 | Loan Processing | $3,344,750 |
Service code 19 · EIN 04-1867445 | Securities Custodian | $739,003 |
ANACOMP INC4+ years Service code 49 · EIN 35-1144230 | Other Services | $206,059 |
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP4+ years Service code 10 · EIN 13-3891517 | Accounting | $193,500 |
CALLAN ASSOCIATES4+ years Service code 34 · EIN 94-2192581 | Valuation (appraisals, etc.); Direct ... | $120,089 |
CHIPTON-ROSS4+ years Service code 13 · EIN 39-1341435 | Contract Administrator | $80,712 |
Service code 11 · EIN 53-0181291 | Actuarial | $50,985 |
SEYFARTH SHAW LLP4+ years Service code 29 · EIN 36-2152202 | Legal | $50,718 |
Service code 15 200 N MILWAUKEE AVE · VERNON HILLS, IL 60061 | Recordkeeping | $31,327 |
Plan features & details
Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K2O2R3H
Plan features
- 2EProfit-sharingProfit-sharing plan.
- 2FERISA section 404(c) planThis plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
- 2GTotal participant-directed account planParticipants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
- 2JCode section 401(k) featureCash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
- 2KCode section 401(m) arrangementEmployee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
- 2OESOP other than a leveraged ESOPEmployee stock ownership plan that is not leveraged.
- 2RParticipant-directed brokerage accountsParticipant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
- 3HControlled group memberPlan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).
Opportunity flags
0 tripped
No flags tripped for this filing year. This plan looks clean.
Expense breakdown
Schedule H Part II
Admin total
$9.8M
$141 / participant
- Other / not subdivided$10M100.0%
% of EOY assets
0.044%
all-in expense ratio
Categories reported
0 / 9
subdivided buckets used
Audit opinion
Schedule H Part III
Unqualified opinion
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
- Auditor firm
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
- Auditor EIN
- 133891517
- Audit fees
- (not subdivided)
- Opinion code
- Unqualified