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West Gaines Seed, Inc.401(k)

WGS 401(K)PLAN · LUBBOCK, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

West Gaines Seed, Inc. reported $14,587 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,197 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 0.71% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other agriculture, forestry & fishing employers. By assets it is the 2,451st-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 333rd of 945 in agriculture, forestry & fishing. In 2024, employees put in $2.62 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 199 to 168 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,766,055
Participants with balances172
Active participants168
Employer contributions$369,152
Employee contributions$966,724
Employer contribution per active participant$2,197
Average account balance$85,849
Benefits paid to participants$2,440,010
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPRICEKUBECKA
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.8M · 172 accts · $369K emplr
2023$14.1M · 195 accts · $417K emplr
2022$12.6M · 209 accts · $478K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$522
Audit (IQPA)$14,065
Total administrative$14,587
The West Gaines Seed, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,197
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,197 per active participant
2023$2,604 per active participant
2022$2,401 per active participant

West Gaines Seed, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below 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.

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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 · 20243
LEAFHOUSE FINANCIAL ADVISORS · Investment advisory (plan)$522
NYLIFE SECURITIES LLCindirect comp

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$14,587 · 0.10%
2023$93,166 · 0.70%
2022$97,732 · 0.71%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 752567012 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.