Retirement plan

MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN

Name: MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC. - MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN (2017) Form 5500
Creator: MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN, MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC.

MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC.EIN 94-2556054Plan #001PY 2017

2832 SAN PABLO AVENUE - BERKELEY, CA 94702510-486-1166

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participationLow employer contribution

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Total assets (EOY)

$14.7M

+17.0% from 2016

Total participants

293

-0.3% from 2016

Average account balance

$95,026

+21.5% from 2016

Annual return

12.95%

+2.19 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

See 2,359 peers

Peer group

Industry33 - Manufacturing

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort2,359 peers

Snapshot2017

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$19.04M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$67K

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.

285

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.

89.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.99M

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

+14.07%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

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 3 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
PENSION DYNAMICS COMPANY LLC3+ years Service code 15 · EIN 94-2692944 2300 CONTRA COSTA BLVD., SUITE 400 · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523	Recordkeeping	$8,625
PENSION DYNAMICS SECURITIES CORP3+ years Filed as: PENSION DYNAMICS SECURITIES CORP. Service code 33 · EIN 68-0440732 2300 CONTRA COSTA BLVD., SUITE 400 · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523	Securities brokerage	$0
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.3+ years Service code 19 · EIN 94-1347393 1525 WEST WT HARRIS BLVD., 3C5 · CHARLOTTE, NC 28288	Securities Custodian	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2J2K2R2T3D

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).
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.

Opportunity flags

3 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityLow employer contribution
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$9K

$31 / participant

Contract admin$9K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.059%

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: COTE & COMPANY, APC
Auditor EIN: 943216001
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$95,026

$69,305+37.1%

$82,312+15.4%

$69,631+36.5%

Participation rate

50.7%

80.3%-29.5pp

76.9%-26.2pp

70.7%-20.0pp

Annual return

12.95%

21.47%-8.5pp

25.88%-12.9pp

27571.02%-27558.1pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,887-100.0%

$2,428-100.0%

$2,032-100.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$3,922

$3,568+9.9%

$3,706+5.8%

$3,224+21.7%

Admin fee / account holder

$56

$97-42.7%

$5,608-99.0%

$110-49.6%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

PENSION DYNAMICS COMPANY LLC3+ years

Service code 15 · EIN 94-2692944

2300 CONTRA COSTA BLVD., SUITE 400 · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523

Recordkeeping

$8,625

PENSION DYNAMICS SECURITIES CORP3+ years

Filed as: PENSION DYNAMICS SECURITIES CORP.

Service code 33 · EIN 68-0440732

2300 CONTRA COSTA BLVD., SUITE 400 · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523

Securities brokerage

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.3+ years

Service code 19 · EIN 94-1347393

1525 WEST WT HARRIS BLVD., 3C5 · CHARLOTTE, NC 28288

Securities Custodian

MEYER SOUND LABORATORIES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN

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