401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Synovus Financial Corp. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$788M
Total assets
5,132
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$153,560
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Synovus Financial Corp. · Georgia · Management of Enterprises

$788M in assets, 5,132 participants

Synovus Financial Corp.'s Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported $788M in total assets and 5,132 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #1,059 in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan covers 5,132 participants in Georgia, 4.7x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $788M.

$788M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
5,132
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$153,560
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$145M in the plan year 2022 filing to $85M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $704M in the plan year 2022 filing to $788M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 5,008 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,132 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Georgia filers

In Georgia, the average filing covers about 1,096 participants across 3,635 plans. Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reports 5,132 participants - 4.7x that state average ($788M EOY assets).

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$704M
Net Assets (End of Year)$788M
Net Income$85M
Employer EIN581134883
Plan Effective Date1995-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Synovus Financial Corp.)

$650M$700M$750M$800M$850M$900M 202220232024 $704M $856M ▲ +21.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Synovus Financial Corp. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,008 $704M
2023 1 5,132 $788M
2024 1 4,904 $856M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Georgia

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

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -2000000200000400000600000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Synovus 401(k) Savin…The Teamster - UPS N…Delta 401(k) Retirem…Delta 401(k) Retirem…UPS 401(k) Savings P…The Home Depot Futur…
Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reports $788M in end-of-year assets across 5,132 participants (0.006% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $153,560 per participant (1.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $85M.

This plan identity (EIN 581134883, plan #010) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $704M to $856M (+21.6%) while covered participants moved from 5,008 to 4,904 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,008 $704M Open filing
2023 5,132 $788M This page
2024 · index core 4,904 $856M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.0% during 2023, from $704M to $788M. Reported net income was $85M.
How have Synovus Financial Corp. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Synovus Financial Corp.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.6%, from $704M to $856M.
Where does Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Akzonobel Retirement Savings Plan in TN ($788M, 2,476 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.