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Sea Wire and Cable, Inc.401(k)

S.E.A. WIRE & CABLE, INC. 401(K) ASSET ACCUMULATION RETIREMENT PLAN · MADISON, AL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Sea Wire and Cable, Inc. reported $12,672 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,926 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 0.05% to 0.06%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 286th-largest of 902 plans among Alabama employers on file, and the 5,517th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.14 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 142 to 175 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,313,664
Participants with balances183
Active participants175
Employer contributions$1,212,022
Employee contributions$1,063,828
Employer contribution per active participant$6,926
Average account balance$121,933
Benefits paid to participants$1,304,557
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.3M · 183 accts · $1.2M emplr
2023$18.9M · 171 accts · $440K emplr
2022$15.0M · 147 accts · $361K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,415
Investment management$8,257
Total administrative$12,672
The Sea Wire and Cable, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,926
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$6,926 per active participant
2023$2,702 per active participant
2022$2,544 per active participant

Sea Wire and Cable, 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 · 20242
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$8,257
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$4,415

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$12,672 · 0.06%
2023$11,492 · 0.07%
2022$9,191 · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 630590473 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.