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Dubose Strapping, Inc.401(k)

DUBOSE STRAPPING, INC. 401(K) PLAN · CLINTON, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.44%

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

Dubose Strapping, Inc. reported $36,551 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.44% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,887 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 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.59% to 0.44%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,210th of 2,005), and 9,480th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 208 to 254 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,427,254
Participants with balances112
Active participants254
Employer contributions$479,266
Employee contributions$1,008,293
Employer contribution per active participant$1,887
Average account balance$75,243
Benefits paid to participants$2,053,929
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCHESTNUT, JOHNSON AND TYSON PA
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.4M · 112 accts · $479K emplr
2023$8.2M · 105 accts · $428K emplr
2022$7.3M · 109 accts · $402K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$34,120
Investment management$2,431
Total administrative$36,551
The Dubose Strapping, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,887
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,887 per active participant
2023$1,821 per active participant
2022$1,931 per active participant

Dubose Strapping, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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.

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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$36,551 · 0.44%
2023$23,902 · 0.31%
2022$42,481 · 0.59%
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New Page Capital, LLC NC$8.8M · 0.60%
House-Autry Mills, Inc. NC$8.6M · 0.43%
McGee Corporation NC$8.2M · 0.33%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 561715543 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.