Retirement plan

BL COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN

Name: BL COMPANIES, INC. - BL COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN (2024) Form 5500
Creator: BL COMPANIES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, BL COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN, BL COMPANIES, INC.

BL COMPANIES, INC.EIN 06-1182567Plan #001PY 2024

355 RESEARCH PARKWAY - MERIDEN, CT 064507100203-630-1406blcompanies.comLinkedIn201-500 employeescivil engineering

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1 filing

#003Retirement-$128.0M assets

Prospect flagsCorrective distributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$64.3M

+13.9% from 2023

Total participants

507

-0.4% from 2023

Average account balance

$144,792

+13.2% from 2023

Annual return

15.56%

-0.88 pp from 2023

Benchmarks

See 3,298 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort3,298 peers

Snapshot2024

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$64.29M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$145K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

444

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

84.1%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$5.42M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$14K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+15.56%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$14

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 3 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK10+ years Service code 27 · EIN 04-2675571	Advisory (Plan)	$86,043
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290	Contract Administrator	$6,378
WILSHIRE ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED3 years Filed as: WILSHIRE ADVISORS LLC Service code 27 · EIN 95-2755361	Advisory (Plan)	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2J2K2T3D

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

1 tripped

ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$6K

$16 / participant

Contract admin$6K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.010%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

1 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: COHNREZNICK LLP
Auditor EIN: 334144829
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$144,792

$106,230+36.3%

$147,080-1.6%

$77,736+86.3%

Participation rate

84.1%

78.4%+5.7pp

82.2%+1.9pp

70.6%+13.5pp

Annual return

15.56%

56.91%-41.4pp

420.17%-404.6pp

31.26%-15.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,684

$4,072-9.5%

$4,933-25.3%

$2,728+35.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$10,045

$8,001+25.6%

$8,066+24.5%

$4,651+116.0%

Admin fee / account holder

$14

$338-95.8%

$12,989-99.9%

$433-96.7%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK10+ years

Service code 27 · EIN 04-2675571

Advisory (Plan)

$86,043

PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years

Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290

Contract Administrator

$6,378

WILSHIRE ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED3 years

Filed as: WILSHIRE ADVISORS LLC

Service code 27 · EIN 95-2755361

Advisory (Plan)

BL COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN

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BL COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN

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Expense breakdown

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