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Gray & Son, Inc.401(k)

GRAY & SON, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · TIMONIUM, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.31%

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

Gray & Son, Inc. reported $190,440 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.31% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,755 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 rose from 0.23% to 0.31%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 270th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and the 890th of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, employees put in $3.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 362 to 303 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$62,999,010
Participants with balances466
Active participants303
Employer contributions$531,646
Employee contributions$1,785,060
Employer contribution per active participant$1,755
Average account balance$135,191
Benefits paid to participants$6,460,459
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorLEONARD J. MILLER & ASSOCIATES
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$63.0M · 466 accts · $532K emplr
2023$59.9M · 513 accts · $583K emplr
2022$56.1M · 508 accts · $575K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$166,943
Investment management$23,497
Total administrative$190,440
The Gray & Son, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,755
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,755 per active participant
2023$1,680 per active participant
2022$1,587 per active participant

Gray & Son, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 · 20245
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$166,943
LEONARD J MILLER · Accounting / audit · Investment advisory (plan)$23,500
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL BANKING OPERA · Consultingindirect comp
SAGEVIEW ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Pension consulting · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

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$190,440 · 0.31%
2023$125,843 · 0.22%
2022$145,372 · 0.23%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 520332631 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.