Retirement plan

WARD COMPANIES 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

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

WARD STONE LLCEIN 20-0510504Plan #001PY 2024

PO BOX 193 - FLAT ROCK, IN 47234812-587-0272LinkedIn1-10 employeesmining & metals

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow participationLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$466K

+98.2% from 2023

Total participants

+27.3% from 2023

Average account balance

$25,884

+65.2% from 2023

Annual return

19.58%

-103.11 pp from 2023

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry21 - Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort844 peers

Snapshot2024

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$466K

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$26K

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.

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.

72.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$229K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$9K

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

+19.58%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$2461

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

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2A2E2J2F2G3D3H

Plan features

2A
Age/service weighted or new comparability plan
Age/service weighted plan where allocations are based on age service or age and service; or new comparability or similar plan where allocations are based on participant classifications consisting entirely or predominantly of highly compensated employees or the plan provides an additional allocation rate on compensation above a specified threshold that exceeds the permitted disparity limits of Code section 401(l).
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.
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.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

3 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$44K

$1772 / participant

Other / not subdivided$44K100.0%

% of EOY assets

9.507%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

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Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$25,884

$92,985-72.2%

$153,485-83.1%

$80,856-68.0%

Participation rate

60.0%

69.0%-9.0pp

77.1%-17.1pp

67.6%-7.6pp

Annual return

19.58%

19.95%-0.4pp

15.65%+3.9pp

35.59%-16.0pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$4,209

$3,507+20.0%

$5,039-16.5%

$2,755+52.8%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,957

$5,178-4.3%

$6,757-26.6%

$4,296+15.4%

Admin fee / account holder

$2,461

$8,880-72.3%

$12,724-80.7%

$6,918-64.4%

WARD COMPANIES 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

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WARD COMPANIES 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

Summary metrics

Benchmarksi

Analytics

Service providersi

Plan features & details

Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion