401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Shield Companies, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
1,046
Participants Near avg headcount
28th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1,598
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Shield Co 401(k) · Sponsored by The Shield Companies, LLC · Arizona · Administrative & Support Services

$2M in assets, 1,046 participants

The Shield Companies, LLC's The Shield Co 401(k) reported $2M in total assets and 1,046 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 28th 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.

  • #2,261 in Administrative & Support Services (4,368 peers)

Administrative & Support Services sector rank

Within Administrative & Support Services, The Shield Co 401(k) ranks #2,261 of 4,368 2024 filers by assets (1726% of the sector average)-$2M for 1,046 participants.

#2,261
in Administrative & Support Services (4,368 peers)
+119.6%
assets growth YoY

The Shield Co 401(k) among the smaller filed plans by assets

The Shield Co 401(k) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,671,962 28th percentile higher than 28% 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

The Shield Co 401(k)'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. The Shield Co 401(k) lands in the large band (1,046 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2024

  • The Shield Co 401(k) end-of-year assets rose from $217K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Shield Co 401(k) reported net income rose from $217K in the plan year 2022 filing to $910K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Shield Co 401(k) reported participants rose from 262 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,046 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2022→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 833525958 · The Shield Companies, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Shield Co 401(k) · $2M · 1,046 · 28th

  • BOOK $2M
  • VS-ST 1,046
  • BOY 28th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Nami Keystone Pennsylvania 401(k) Plan
  • PART ind #2261

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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in Arizona →

The Shield Co 401(k) in the asset neighbourhood

The Shield Co 401(k)$2MNami Keystone Pennsylvania 401(k) PlanNami Keystone Pennsylvania 4…$2MEpost Global LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustEpost Global LLC 401(k) Prof…$2MSg Racing, Inc. 401(k) Plan$2MRevolution Energy Services Inc.Revolution Energy Services I…$2M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Shield Co 401(k) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Administrative & Support Services filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$762K
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$910K
Employer EIN833525958
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Shield Companies, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Shield Companies, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 669.4929607282735% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2M 20222024 $0.22M $1.67M ▲ +659.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 262 $217K
2024 1 1,046 $2M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arizona

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

The Shield Co 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants The Shield Co 401(k), Total assets ($B): 0.001671962 · Participants: 1046The Shield Co 401(k)Bechtel Trust & Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.067288511 · Participants: 7971Bechtel Trust & Thrift PlanBanner Health Employees 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.918574883 · Participants: 54731Banner Health Employees 401(k) PlanFreeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation Program, Total assets ($B): 2.670667399 · Participants: 13770Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation ProgramRepublic Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.666764279 · Participants: 32629Republic Services, Inc. 401(k) PlanStantec 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.319061108 · Participants: 11603Stantec 401(k) Plan
The Shield Co 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants
Compare The Shield Co 401(k) side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Shield Co 401(k)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arizona, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Nami Keystone Pennsylvania 401(k) Plan in PA ($2M); by covered participants it is First Advantage Corporation 401(k) Plan in GA (1,046 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,046 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 The Shield Co 401(k) assets move in 2024? ▼
The Shield Co 401(k) surged - up 119.6% during 2024, from $762K to $2M. Reported net income was $910K.
How have The Shield Companies, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Shield Companies, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 669.5%, from $217K to $2M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Shield Co 401(k)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nami Keystone Pennsylvania 401(k) Plan in PA ($2M, 29 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Shield Co 401(k)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is First Advantage Corporation 401(k) Plan in GA (1,046 participants, $87M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 833525958.

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.