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Smart Wires Grid, Inc.401(k)

SMART WIRES GRID, INC. 401(K) PLAN · DURHAM, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.38%

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

Smart Wires Grid, Inc. reported $36,490 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.38% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $6,320 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.42% to 0.38%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other utilities employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,099th of 2,005), and 321st of 412 in utilities. In 2024, employees put in $1.86 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,230,989
Participants with balances96
Active participants57
Employer contributions$360,227
Employee contributions$671,371
Employer contribution per active participant$6,320
Average account balance$106,573
Benefits paid to participants$1,030,980
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$10.2M · 96 accts · $360K emplr
2023$8.8M · 107 accts · $479K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$12,523
Investment management$23,967
Total administrative$36,490
The Smart Wires Grid, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,320
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$6,320 per active participant
2023$9,583 per active participant

Smart Wires Grid, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
COMPERIO RETIREMENT CONSULTING, INC · Investment advisory (plan)$23,967

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$36,490 · 0.38%
2023$35,700 · 0.42%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 452167620 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.