401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sphera Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
358
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$157,456
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Sphera Solutions, Inc. · Illinois · Information & Media

$56M in assets, 358 participants

Sphera Solutions, Inc.'s Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $56M in total assets and 358 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #2,299 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 358 participants in Illinois, about 46% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $56M.

#2,299
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+22.6%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$56,369,304 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Sphera Solutions 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. Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (358 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 265 in the plan year 2022 filing to 358 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $46M in the plan year 2022 filing to $56M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 812536018 · Sphera Solutions, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan · $56M · 358 · 87th

  • VS-ST $56M
  • BOY 358
  • SCH 87th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near The Crosby Company of New Hampshire, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #2299

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 Illinois →

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$46M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN812536018
Plan Effective Date2016-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sphera Solutions, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sphera Solutions, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$66M 42.71798705964179% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$50M$60M$70M 202220232024 $46M $65.6M ▲ +42.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 265 $46M
2023 1 358 $56M
2024 1 366 $66M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.056369304 · Participants: 358Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Crosby Company of New Hampshire, LLC 401(k) Plan in NH ($56M); by covered participants it is Clark Hill Non-Member Attorneys 401(k) Savings Plan in MI (358 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (358 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 Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.6% during 2023, from $46M to $56M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Sphera Solutions, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sphera Solutions, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 42.7%, from $46M to $66M.
Where does Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Crosby Company of New Hampshire, LLC 401(k) Plan in NH ($56M, 160 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sphera Solutions Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clark Hill Non-Member Attorneys 401(k) Savings Plan in MI (358 participants, $72M 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 812536018.

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.