Ports America retirement plan: assets, participants and fees
What Ports America's retirement plan plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Principal Life Insurance Company | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Shapiro & Duffalo, P.C. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Frozen | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 64 pension plans in transportation and warehousing with 100 to 499 participants.
| Ports America: employer contribution per participant | — | |
| Peer median | $3,961 |
| Ports America: average balance | $69,704 | |
| Peer median | $100,951 |
| Ports America: admin expenses ÷ assets | 2.01% | |
| Peer median | 0.77% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $38.3M at the end of plan year 2021 to $7.6M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109 | $7.6M | — | — | 2.01% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 106 | $7.4M | — | — | 1.68% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 106 | $7.1M | $2.5M | $23,585 | 0.64% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 454 | $38.3M | $1M | $2,203 | 0.25% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Ports America match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Ports America Pension Plan have not been published from its filing yet.
When is the Ports America 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Ports America Pension Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Ports America 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Ports America.
I left Ports America. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Ports America, (480) 763-7958) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Ports America old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Ports America 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Ports America filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Ports America. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology