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S E & M Constructors, Inc.401(k)

S E & M CONSTRUCTORS, INC. 401(K) PLAN · ELM CITY, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.37%

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

S E & M Constructors, Inc. reported $14,385 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.37% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,216 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 0.42% to 0.37%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,516th of 2,005), and 4,132nd of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, employees put in $3.55 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 90 to 103 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,340,779
Participants with balances109
Active participants103
Employer contributions$125,211
Employee contributions$444,421
Employer contribution per active participant$1,216
Average account balance$39,824
Benefits paid to participants$232,514
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBUNCH & COMPANY, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.3M · 109 accts · $125K emplr
2023$3.5M · 108 accts · $100K emplr
2022$2.7M · 106 accts · $90K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$14,385
Total administrative$14,385
The S E & M Constructors, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,216
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,216 per active participant
2023$990 per active participant
2022$1,000 per active participant

S E & M Constructors, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below 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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Service providers · 20241
ASCENSUS LLC · Recordkeeping$14,385

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

Recordkeeper by year2
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Administrative cost history3
2024$14,385 · 0.37%
2023$13,048 · 0.43%
2022$12,572 · 0.42%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 561804334 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.