401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
852
Participants Near avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$32,011
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by 3ls, Inc. · Tennessee · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$27M in assets, 852 participants

3ls, Inc.'s 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $27M in total assets and 852 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #14,365 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Where 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $27M for 852 participants (~$32,011/participant), up 21.5% in 2023.

#14,365
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+21.5%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$27,273,180 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

3ls, 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. 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (852 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $22M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 803 in the plan year 2022 filing to 852 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 473407777 · 3ls, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $27M · 852 · 78th

  • IND $27M
  • EOY 852
  • 5500 78th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Combined Metals Deferred Compensation Plan 401(k)
  • EIN ind #14365

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$26M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN473407777
Plan Effective Date1992-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (3ls, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All 3ls, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$176M 24.767944396365056% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $141M $176M ▲ +24.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,308 $141M
2023 2 1,276 $161M
2024 2 1,144 $176M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

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

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02727318 · Participants: 8523ls, Inc. 401(k) PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.88081991 · Participants: 127010Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.53517366 · Participants: 291649Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.743557391 · Participants: 5728Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621886139 · Participants: 12153International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.517708174 · Participants: 62487Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Combined Metals Deferred Compensation Plan 401(k) in IL ($27M); by covered participants it is Hvcu 401(k) Plan in NY (852 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (852 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 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 21.5% during 2023, from $22M to $27M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have 3ls, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), 3ls, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.8%, from $141M to $176M.
Where does 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 78th 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 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Combined Metals Deferred Compensation Plan 401(k) in IL ($27M, 337 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 3ls, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hvcu 401(k) Plan in NY (852 participants, $79M 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 473407777.

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.