Retirement plan

LINEAR CONTROLS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Name: LINEAR CONTROLS, INC. - LINEAR CONTROLS, INC. 401(K) PLAN (2016) Form 5500
Creator: LINEAR CONTROLS, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, LINEAR CONTROLS, INC. 401(K) PLAN, LINEAR CONTROLS, INC.

LINEAR CONTROLS, INC.EIN 20-2066412Plan #001PY 2016

107 1/2 COMMISSION BLVD - LAFAYETTE, LA 70508337-839-9702linearcontrols.netLinkedIn201-500 employeesoil & energy

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participationCorrective distributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$5.9M

+7.1% from 2015

Total participants

214

+8.6% from 2015

Average account balance

$56,950

+18.6% from 2015

Annual return

5.99%

+6.49 pp from 2015

Benchmarks

See 5,032 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants100-249

Cohort5,032 peers

Snapshot2016

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$9.51M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$93K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

102

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

51.6%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$946K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$6K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+12.73%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$374

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 5 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
NATIONWIDE2+ years Service code 13 ONE NATIONWIDE PLAZA · COLUMBUS, OH 43215	Contract Administrator	$40,869
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC2+ years Filed as: CETERA ADVISORS Service code 26	Advisory (Participants)	$32,345
SENTINEL PENSION LLC2+ years Service code 10 6811 JEFFERSON HWY · BATON ROUGE, LA 70806	Accounting	$12,528
CLARKE LANZEN SKALLA INVESTMENT FIR2+ years Filed as: CLARKE LANZEN SKALLA INVESTMENT Service code 26 17605 WRIGHT STREET · OMAHA, NE 68130	Advisory (Participants)	$11,278
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC2+ years Filed as: CETERA ADVISORS, LLC Service code 26 4600 SYRACUSE STREET · DENVER, CO 80237	Advisory (Participants)	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K3D

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants 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.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash 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.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee 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.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

3 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$18K

$90 / participant

Investment mgmt$11K62.5%
Contract admin$7K37.5%

% of EOY assets

0.307%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

2 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Disclaimer opinion

Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.

Auditor firm: ARSEMENT REDD & MORELLA, LLC
Auditor EIN: 721287807
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$56,950

$75,183-24.3%

$123,894-54.0%

$55,167+3.2%

Participation rate

44.8%

72.8%-28.0pp

81.4%-36.6pp

69.0%-24.2pp

Annual return

5.99%

19.01%-13.0pp

47.52%-41.5pp

169.23%-163.2pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,338

$2,823-52.6%

$4,617-71.0%

$1,963-31.8%

Participant deferral / active EE

$2,352

$5,084-53.7%

$5,984-60.7%

$3,054-23.0%

Admin fee / account holder

$175

$663-73.6%

$8,357-97.9%

$504-65.3%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

NATIONWIDE2+ years

Service code 13

ONE NATIONWIDE PLAZA · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Contract Administrator

$40,869

CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC2+ years

Filed as: CETERA ADVISORS

Service code 26

Advisory (Participants)

$32,345

SENTINEL PENSION LLC2+ years

Service code 10

6811 JEFFERSON HWY · BATON ROUGE, LA 70806

Accounting

$12,528

CLARKE LANZEN SKALLA INVESTMENT FIR2+ years

Filed as: CLARKE LANZEN SKALLA INVESTMENT

Service code 26

17605 WRIGHT STREET · OMAHA, NE 68130

Advisory (Participants)

$11,278

CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC2+ years

Filed as: CETERA ADVISORS, LLC

Service code 26

4600 SYRACUSE STREET · DENVER, CO 80237

Advisory (Participants)

LINEAR CONTROLS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

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