Profit Sharing
2022 plan-year Profit Sharing DOL Form 5500

Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA โ€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Smart & Final LLC ยท California ยท Retail Trade

What the 2023 filing shows

Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan holds $290M for 9,346 participants - about $31,043 per participant, down 13.1% over the 2022 plan year.

$290M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
9,346
covered participants
$31,043
avg assets per participant
-13.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $44M for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$290M
Participants
9,346
State
Industry
Retail Trade

What the Filing Says About Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan

Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by Smart & Final LLC, headquartered in California. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $290M in total end-of-year assets and covers 9,346 participants across the Retail Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 954079584, and the plan has been effective since 1992-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $334M at the beginning of 2022 to $290M at year-end โ€” a decline of 13.1%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $290M, with reported net income of $-43,572,637 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows โ€” a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$334M
Total Assets (End of Year)$290M
Net Assets (End of Year)$290M
Net Income$-43,572,637
Plan TypeProfit Sharing
Employer EIN954079584
Plan Effective Date1992-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Smart & Final LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 10,814 $429M
2023 2 12,661 $500M
2024 2 11,615 $555M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan holds $290M in total assets with 9,346 participants. It is sponsored by Smart & Final LLC.
What type of plan is Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan?
Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing plan. It has been effective since 1992-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 954079584.
Who sponsors the Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan?
Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan is sponsored by Smart & Final LLC, located in California. The sponsor's EIN is 954079584 and the plan operates in the Retail Trade industry.
How did Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan perform in 2022?
Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan declined by 13.1% during 2022, moving from $334M to $290M in total assets. Net income was $-43,572,637.
Where can I find official filings for Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 954079584 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Smart & Final 401(k) Savings Plan compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 954079584.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.