401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Samys Camera, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
167
Participants Small participant base
58th
Percentile by assets National rank
$58,992
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Samys Camera, Inc. · California · Retail Trade

$10M in assets, 167 participants

Samys Camera, Inc.'s Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 167 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 58th 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.

  • #5,809 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in California

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan covers 167 participants in California, about 27% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#5,809
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+4.2%
assets growth YoY

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,851,716 Top 42% higher than 58% 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

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 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. Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (167 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $401K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $9M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 173 in the plan year 2022 filing to 167 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 953083662 · Samys Camera, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan · $10M · 167 · 58th

  • NET $10M
  • BOOK 167
  • VS-ST 58th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Kienbaum Hardy Viviano Pelton & Forrest, PLC Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
  • EBSA ind #5809

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$401K
Employer EIN953083662
Plan Effective Date2000-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Samys Camera, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Samys Camera, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 4.841476883981095% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9.4M$9.6M$9.8M$10M 202220232024 $9.45M $9.91M ▲ +4.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 173 $9M
2023 1 167 $10M
2024 1 165 $10M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009851716 · Participants: 167Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 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
Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kienbaum Hardy Viviano Pelton & Forrest, PLC Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MI ($10M); by covered participants it is Cleveland Hardware and Forging Co. Profit Sharing in WI (167 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (167 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 Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 4.2% during 2023, from $9M to $10M. Reported net income was $401K.
How have Samys Camera, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Samys Camera, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 4.8%, from $9M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kienbaum Hardy Viviano Pelton & Forrest, PLC Savings and Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MI ($10M, 19 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Samy's Camera, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cleveland Hardware and Forging Co. Profit Sharing in WI (167 participants, $8M 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 953083662.

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.