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The Shaw Group, LLC401(k)

THE SHAW GROUP 401(K) PLAN · HOUSTON, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.64%

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

The Shaw Group, LLC reported $117,036 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.64% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,554 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.64%. 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 2,011th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 5,900th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.97 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 529 to 585 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$20,187,081
Participants with balances357
Active participants585
Employer contributions$1,494,029
Employee contributions$2,939,005
Employer contribution per active participant$2,554
Average account balance$56,546
Benefits paid to participants$3,618,386
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$20.2M · 357 accts · $1.5M emplr
2023$16.6M · 401 accts · $1.4M emplr
2022$6.0M · 199 accts · $341K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$57,040
Investment management$59,996
Total administrative$117,036
The The Shaw Group, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,554
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,554 per active participant
2023$1,770 per active participant
2022$645 per active participant

The Shaw Group, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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.

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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$117,036 · 0.64%
2023$71,106 · 0.63%
2022$27,294 · 0.62%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 850914759 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.