Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Los Angeles Engineering, Inc.ESOP

LOS ANGELES ENGINEERING INC EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · COVINA, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.51%

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

Los Angeles Engineering, Inc. reported $40,031 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.51% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,009 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 0.52% to 0.46%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (5,892nd of 9,483), and 9,459th of 13,661 in manufacturing.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,475,355
Participants with balances246
Active participants102
Employer contributions$510,909
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$5,009
Average account balance$34,453
Benefits paid to participants$828,821
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$7.9M · 227 accts · $380K emplr
2023$8.5M · 246 accts · $511K emplr
2022$7.2M · 237 accts · $505K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$39,843
Trustee / custodial$188
Total administrative$40,031
Employer contributions to the Los Angeles Engineering, Inc. plan · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$5,009
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$3,614 per active participant
2023$5,009 per active participant
2022$4,717 per active participant

Los Angeles Engineering, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran above the $1,308 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.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20231
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$39,883

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Transamerica
2023Transamerica

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Administrative cost history3
2024$37,585 · 0.46%
2023$40,031 · 0.51%
2022$38,787 · 0.52%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 954143653 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.