401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Synovus Financial Corp. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$856M
Total assets Above avg plan size
4,904
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$174,518
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Synovus Financial Corp. · Georgia · Management of Enterprises

$856M in assets, 4,904 participants

Synovus Financial Corp.'s Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported $856M in total assets and 4,904 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #1,068 in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan covers 4,904 participants in Georgia, 4.5x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $856M.

#1,068
in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)
+8.6%
assets growth YoY
8.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$855,837,346 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan lands in the large band (4,904 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $85M in the plan year 2023 filing to $68M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $788M in the plan year 2023 filing to $856M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants fell from 5,132 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,904 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 581134883 · Synovus Financial Corp. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan · $856M · 4,904 · 98th

  • RANK $856M
  • PHOTO 4,904
  • IND 98th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Ptc 401(k) Savings Plan
  • ASSETS ind #1068

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Knife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanKnife River Corporation 401(…$856MPtc 401(k) Savings Plan$856MSynovus 401(k) Savings Plan$856MDeaconess Health System, Inc. 401(k) PlanDeaconess Health System, Inc…$855MMosaic Investment Plan$853M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$788M
Net Assets (End of Year)$856M
Net Income$68M
Employer EIN581134883
Plan Effective Date1995-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Synovus Financial Corp.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Synovus Financial Corp. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$856M 21.61322235846076% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$650M$700M$750M$800M$850M$900M 202220232024 $704M $856M ▲ +21.6%
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 Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.855837346 · Participants: 4904Synovus 401(k) Savings PlanThe Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.309174243 · Participants: 452126The Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.985170319 · Participants: 89836Delta 401(k) Retirement PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 15.928334925 · Participants: 14473Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsUPS 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.192071511 · Participants: 95250UPS 401(k) Savings PlanThe Home Depot Futurebuilder, Total assets ($B): 14.149677171 · Participants: 398464The Home Depot Futurebuilder
Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ptc 401(k) Savings Plan in MA ($856M); by covered participants it is Torrid 401(k) Plan in CA (4,904 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($856M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,904 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 Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.6% during 2024, from $788M to $856M. Reported net income was $68M.
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 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 Ptc 401(k) Savings Plan in MA ($856M, 2,559 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Synovus 401(k) Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Torrid 401(k) Plan in CA (4,904 participants, $21M in assets).