401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
449
Participants Below avg headcount
57th
Percentile by assets National rank
$20,742
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Universal Waste Systems, Inc. · California · Administrative & Support Services

$9M in assets, 449 participants

Universal Waste Systems, Inc.'s Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $9M in total assets and 449 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 57th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,335 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. multi-year trail

Universal Waste Systems, Inc.'s plans moved +74.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $9M / 449 participants.

#3,335
in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
+38.9%
assets growth YoY

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Administrative & Support Services and all filers

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$9,313,134 Top 43% higher than 57% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (449 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $411K in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 374 in the plan year 2022 filing to 449 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 330194543 · Universal Waste Systems, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $9M · 449 · 57th

  • 5500 $9M
  • ASSETS 449
  • PCT 57th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Soils Engineering Services, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • PHOTO ind #3335

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Universal Waste Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 74.49404270494799% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$8M$10M$12M$14M 202220232024 $6.7M $11.7M ▲ +74.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 374 $7M
2023 1 449 $9M
2024 1 589 $12M

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN330194543
Plan Effective Date2001-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009313134 · Participants: 449Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Soils Engineering Services, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NJ ($9M); by covered participants it is Bitsight Technologies Retirement Trust in MA (449 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($9M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (449 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan surged - up 38.9% during 2023, from $7M to $9M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Universal Waste Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Universal Waste Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 74.5%, from $7M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Soils Engineering Services, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in NJ ($9M, 105 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Universal Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bitsight Technologies Retirement Trust in MA (449 participants, $36M in assets).