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Design Electric, Inc.ESOP

DESIGN ELECTRIC, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.00%

Peer grade: A- · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Design Electric, Inc. reported $350 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.00% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,926 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.001% to 0.003%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Virginia (1,281st of 2,266), and 2,671st of 5,337 in construction.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,120,398
Participants with balances176
Active participants110
Employer contributions$321,838
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$2,926
Average account balance$74,548
Benefits paid to participants$896,419
Plan auditQualified audit opinion
AuditorBROWN EDWARDS & CO
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.1M · 176 accts · $322K emplr
2023$11.4M · 179 accts · $746K emplr
2022$9.3M · 173 accts · $809K emplr
Employer contributions to the Design Electric, Inc. plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,926
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,926 per active participant
2023$6,169 per active participant
2022$7,155 per active participant

Design Electric, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history3
2024$350 · 0.00%
2023$58 · 0.00%
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 541232883 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.