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Smith-Rowe LLC401(k)

EMPLOYEES OF SMITH-ROWE, LLC 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN · MOUNT AIRY, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.56%

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

Smith-Rowe LLC reported $45,477 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.56% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,587 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 0.15% to 0.56%. 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 (1,149th of 2,005), and 3,191st of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $1.11 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 253 to 340 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,356,713
Participants with balances305
Active participants340
Employer contributions$879,717
Employee contributions$793,444
Employer contribution per active participant$2,587
Average account balance$30,678
Benefits paid to participants$382,926
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.4M · 305 accts · $880K emplr
2023$7.0M · 121 accts · $440K emplr
2022$5.4M · 118 accts · $388K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$21,498
Investment management$23,979
Total administrative$45,477
The Smith-Rowe LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,587
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,587 per active participant
2023$1,720 per active participant
2022$1,535 per active participant

Smith-Rowe LLC'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.

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
OSAIC FA INC · Investment advisory (plan)$22,934
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$21,498

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$45,477 · 0.56%
2023$12,084 · 0.20%
2022$8,229 · 0.15%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 273317950 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.