401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
121
Participants Small participant base
71st
Percentile by assets National rank
$167,870
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. · South Carolina · Manufacturing

$20M in assets, 121 participants

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan reported $20M in total assets and 121 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • #10,694 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in South Carolina

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan covers 121 participants in South Carolina, about 33% of the average South Carolina filer (state average ~369 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#10,694
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+4.6%
assets growth YoY

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$20,312,247 Top 29% higher than 71% of 123,620 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 2024

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (121 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$926K in the plan year 2023 filing to $900K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 118 in the plan year 2023 filing to 121 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 570525804 · Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan · $20M · 121 · 71st

  • EBSA $20M
  • PART 121
  • TYPE 71st
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Elanders Americas 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #10694

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in South Carolina →

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

South Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income$900K
Employer EIN570525804
Plan Effective Date1985-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 0.12982178611550982% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$19M$19.5M$20M$20.5M 202220232024 $20.3M $20.3M ▼ -0.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 125 $20M
2023 1 118 $19M
2024 1 121 $20M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Carolina

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

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.020312247 · Participants: 121Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) PlanMichelin 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.477517422 · Participants: 15095Michelin 401(k) Savings PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.829914985 · Participants: 9296The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution PlanSonoco Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.663698617 · Participants: 11813Sonoco Retirement & Savings PlanBlue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.460862801 · Participants: 11878Blue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction PlanThe Milliken Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.350798497 · Participants: 5733The Milliken Retirement Plan
Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Elanders Americas 401(k) Retirement Plan in IA ($20M); by covered participants it is Mwg Holdings Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (121 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (121 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 4.6% during 2024, from $19M to $20M. Reported net income was $900K.
How have Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 0.1%, from $20M to $20M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Elanders Americas 401(k) Retirement Plan in IA ($20M, 222 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Span-America Medical Systems, Inc 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mwg Holdings Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CA (121 participants, $104K in assets).