Visual Marking Systems 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingVisual Marking Systems, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 34-1380098Updated Oct 2026

What Visual Marking Systems' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $50K in employer contributions, about $378 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$34,079
Average account balance
165
Participants (end of year)
$4.5M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.78%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

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.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance Company OSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorEide Bailey LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 8,908 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 100 to 499 participants.

Visual Marking Systems: employer contribution per participant$378
Peer median$1,847
Visual Marking Systems: average balance$34,079
Peer median$65,512
Visual Marking Systems: admin expenses ÷ assets0.78%
Peer median0.32%

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 $4.5M at the end of plan year 2021 to $4.5M at the end of plan year 2024.

$4.5M2021$3.6M2022$4.2M2023$4.5M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Visual Marking Systems plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024165$4.5M$50K$3780.78%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023143$4.2M$51K$3870.70%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022139$3.6M$46K$3590.74%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021128$4.5M$33K$2780.77%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Visual Marking Systems match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Visual Marking Systems, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $50K in employer contributions, about $378 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Visual Marking Systems 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Visual Marking Systems, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Visual Marking Systems 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The plan administrator is Visual Marking Systems, Inc..

I left Visual Marking Systems. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Visual Marking Systems, Inc., (330) 425-7100) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The Visual Marking Systems old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Visual Marking Systems 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Visual Marking Systems 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 Visual Marking Systems. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology