Retirement plan

HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES P.A. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN

Name: HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES, P.A. - HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES P.A. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES, P.A.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES P.A. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN, HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES, P.A.

HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES, P.A.EIN 57-0559910Plan #002PY 2025

PO BOX 40 - BEAUFORT, SC 29901843-522-2400LinkedIn11-50 employees

Prospect flagsHigh feesHigh assets / participant

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Total assets (EOY)

$12.9M

+20.3% from 2024

Total participants

+6.3% from 2024

Average account balance

$804,191

+12.8% from 2024

Annual return

15.82%

+1.96 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants<25

Cohort115,703 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$12.87M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$804K

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.

93.8%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$479K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$30K

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1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+15.82%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$2333

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 codes2E2F2J2T3D

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).
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.
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

2 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
InformationalHigh assets / participant
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$37K

$2333 / participant

Other / not subdivided$37K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.290%

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: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$804,191

$154,228+421.4%

$145,433+453.0%

$137,256+485.9%

Participation rate

93.8%

83.8%+10.0pp

82.1%+11.6pp

80.0%+13.8pp

Annual return

15.82%

74.59%-58.8pp

66.58%-50.8pp

220.34%-204.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$21,609

$4,804+349.8%

$4,554+374.4%

$4,156+419.9%

Participant deferral / active EE

$8,346

$8,216+1.6%

$7,897+5.7%

$6,407+30.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$2,333

$14,344-83.7%

$13,129-82.2%

$12,270-81.0%

HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES P.A. PROFIT SHARING 401(K) PLAN

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