401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
68
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$399,220
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. · Vermont · Information & Media

$27M in assets, 68 participants

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc.'s Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $27M in total assets and 68 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #1,954 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $27M for 68 participants (~$399,220/participant), up 19.8% in 2023.

#1,954
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+19.8%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$27,146,970 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is a small filing (68 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $23M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 030165290 · Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $27M · 68 · 78th

  • SCH $27M
  • EBSA 68
  • PART 78th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near Safran Trusted 4d, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • BOOK ind #1954

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Vermont →

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN030165290
Plan Effective Date1976-12-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$29M 28.67434188379452% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22M$24M$26M$28M$30M 202220232024 $22.7M $29.2M ▲ +28.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 68 $23M
2023 1 68 $27M
2024 1 70 $29M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Vermont

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

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02714697 · Participants: 68Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe University of Vermont Medical Center 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.965024862 · Participants: 11162The University of Vermont Medical Center 403(b) PlanNational Life Group 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.297587487 · Participants: 1219National Life Group 401(k) PlanGreen Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.220116247 · Participants: 519Green Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and TrustHusky Retirement Savings, Total assets ($B): 0.153493813 · Participants: 551Husky Retirement SavingsIncentive Retirement Plan for Employees of PC Construction Company, Total assets ($B): 0.135534492 · Participants: 442Incentive Retirement Plan for Employees of PC Construction Company
Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants
Compare Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Vermont, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Safran Trusted 4d, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in NY ($27M); by covered participants it is Shumaker & Sieffert P a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MN (68 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (68 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 Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 19.8% during 2023, from $23M to $27M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 28.7%, from $23M to $29M.
Where does Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Safran Trusted 4d, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in NY ($27M, 186 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Shumaker & Sieffert P a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MN (68 participants, $28M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 030165290.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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