Retirement plan

VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN

Name: VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC. - VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN (2015) Form 5500
Creator: VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN, VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC.

VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC.EIN 35-1556781Plan #001PY 2015

12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD - ROANOKE, IN 46783260-482-4673verabradleydesigns.comLinkedIn5001-10000 employeesretail

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$39.3M

No prior year

Total participants

1,572

No prior year

Average account balance

$39,971

No prior year

Annual return

-0.83%

No prior year

Benchmarks

See 199 peers

Peer group

Industry31 - Manufacturing

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants1,000-4,999

Cohort199 peers

Snapshot2015

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$76.79M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$74K

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.

1,043

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.

68.1%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$5.43M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$7K

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

+13.84%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$224

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 4 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
NYHART1+ years Service code 15 · EIN 35-0966414	Recordkeeping	$79,514
RELIANCE TRUST COMPANY1+ years Service code 26 · EIN 13-4008324	Advisory (Participants)	$68,302
TD AMERITRADE, INC.1+ years Filed as: TD AMERITRADE TRUST COMPANY Service code 19 · EIN 20-0937408	Securities Custodian	$11,547
BKD, LLP1+ years Service code 10 · EIN 44-0160260	Accounting	$6,000

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

2 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.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$182K

$142 / participant

Investment mgmt$68K37.6%
Other / not subdivided$113K62.4%

% of EOY assets

0.463%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

1 / 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: BKD, LLP
Auditor EIN: 440160260
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$39,971

$54,890-27.2%

$63,244-36.8%

$59,188-32.5%

Participation rate

54.0%

75.6%-21.6pp

71.0%-17.1pp

69.4%-15.4pp

Annual return

-0.83%

4.56%-5.4pp

-70.31%+69.5pp

5.51%-6.3pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,761

$1,831-3.8%

$2,322-24.2%

$2,098-16.1%

Participant deferral / active EE

$2,977

$2,803+6.2%

$2,953+0.8%

$3,265-8.8%

Admin fee / account holder

$185

$66+179.6%

$5,893-96.9%

$92+100.5%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

NYHART1+ years

Service code 15 · EIN 35-0966414

Recordkeeping

$79,514

RELIANCE TRUST COMPANY1+ years

Service code 26 · EIN 13-4008324

Advisory (Participants)

$68,302

TD AMERITRADE, INC.1+ years

Filed as: TD AMERITRADE TRUST COMPANY

Service code 19 · EIN 20-0937408

Securities Custodian

$11,547

BKD, LLP1+ years

Service code 10 · EIN 44-0160260

Accounting

$6,000

VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN

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