Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Fernandes Masonry, Inc.401(k)

FERNANDES MASONRY, INC. 401(K) PLAN · NEW BEDFORD, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.32%

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

Fernandes Masonry, Inc. reported $54,900 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.32% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $11,291 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.32%. 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 Massachusetts (1,400th of 2,726), and the 2,162nd of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $8.14 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 134 to 199 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,187,104
Participants with balances216
Active participants199
Employer contributions$2,246,950
Employee contributions$276,002
Employer contribution per active participant$11,291
Average account balance$84,200
Benefits paid to participants$1,909,537
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorKAHN,LITWIN,RENZA & CO., LTD
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.2M · 216 accts · $2.2M emplr
2023$15.9M · 150 accts · $1.7M emplr
2022$13.6M · 152 accts · $1.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$54,900
Total administrative$54,900
The Fernandes Masonry, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$11,291
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$11,291 per active participant
2023$9,987 per active participant
2022$10,490 per active participant

Fernandes Masonry, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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.

Service providers · 20244
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS · Investment advisory (plan)$30,400
ASCENSUS HOLDINGS, INC · Contract administrator$6,000
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$4,323

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$54,900 · 0.32%
2023$47,203 · 0.32%
2022$50,011 · 0.33%
Similar plansConstruction · Massachusetts
E. Amanti & Sons, Inc. MA$19.9M · 0.38%
Thomas G. Gallagher, Inc. MA$19.4M · 0.21%
E.M. Duggan, Inc. MA$18.3M · 0.31%
J. Derenzo Co. MA$17.2M · 0.30%
Plumb House, Inc. MA$16.8M · 0.28%
G. Lopes Construction Inc. MA$16.1M · 0.37%

Why are you looking at this plan?

Compare

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 043377972 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.