Retirement plan

F5 NETWORKS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

Name: F5 NETWORKS, INC. - F5 NETWORKS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST (2021) Form 5500
Creator: F5 NETWORKS, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, F5 NETWORKS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST, F5 NETWORKS, INC.

F5 NETWORKS, INC.EIN 91-1714307Plan #001PY 2021

801 5TH AVE - SEATTLE, WA 98104206-272-5555

Prospect flagsFailed to transmit contributionsCorrective distributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$911.7M

-15.0% from 2016

Total participants

4,373

-5.7% from 2016

Average account balance

$228,222

-9.8% from 2016

Annual return

18.84%

-5.31 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

See 813 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants1,000-4,999

Cohort813 peers

Snapshot2021

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$1.07B

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$258K

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.

4,135

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.

91.4%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$70.26M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$23K

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

+19.27%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$96

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
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL7+ years Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786	Loan Processing	$182,620
RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT6 years Filed as: RBC WEALTH MANAGEMEN Service code 27 · EIN 41-1416330	Advisory (Plan)	$70,000
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.2 years Service code 27 · EIN 04-2654524	Advisory (Plan)	$66,663
CLARK NUBER7+ years Service code 10 · EIN 91-1194016	Accounting	$25,400
DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE1 year Filed as: DAVID WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP Service code 29 · EIN 91-0839480	Legal	$22,805

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2G2E2J2K2R2T3D3F3H2F

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.
2R
Participant-directed brokerage accounts
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
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.
3F
Leased employees
Plan sponsor(s) received services of leased employees as defined in Code section 414(n) during the plan year.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

ComplianceFailed to transmit contributions
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).
ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$367K

$108 / participant

Investment mgmt$67K18.1%
Other / not subdivided$301K81.9%

% of EOY assets

0.040%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

1 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: CLARK NUBER P.S.
Auditor EIN: 911194016
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$228,222

$120,450+89.5%

$159,495+43.1%

$93,010+145.4%

Participation rate

88.8%

78.0%+10.9pp

82.8%+6.0pp

73.9%+14.9pp

Annual return

18.84%

27.11%-8.3pp

263.72%-244.9pp

158.70%-139.9pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,680

$3,526+4.4%

$4,831-23.8%

$2,705+36.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$17,073

$7,283+134.4%

$7,354+132.2%

$4,561+274.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$92

$137-32.7%

$10,804-99.1%

$152-39.4%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL7+ years

Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786

Loan Processing

$182,620

RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT6 years

Filed as: RBC WEALTH MANAGEMEN

Service code 27 · EIN 41-1416330

Advisory (Plan)

$70,000

STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.2 years

Service code 27 · EIN 04-2654524

Advisory (Plan)

$66,663

CLARK NUBER7+ years

Service code 10 · EIN 91-1194016

Accounting

$25,400

DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE1 year

Filed as: DAVID WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

Service code 29 · EIN 91-0839480

Legal

$22,805

F5 NETWORKS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

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