Retirement plan

THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

Name: THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS - THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST (2016) Form 5500
Creator: THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST, THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS

THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERSEIN 86-0104787Plan #001PY 2016

P. O. BOX 26927 - TUCSON, AZ 85726520-624-5500LinkedIn201-500 employeesconstruction

Prospect flagsHigh cashLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$12.1M

+3.1% from 2015

Total participants

247

+5.6% from 2015

Average account balance

$72,239

+3.1% from 2015

Annual return

5.46%

+5.84 pp from 2015

Benchmarks

See 2,382 peers

Peer group

Industry23 - Construction

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants100-249

Cohort2,382 peers

Snapshot2016

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$7.17M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$53K

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.

135

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

$387K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$3K

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

+10.92%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$71

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 2 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
MILLIMAN, INC.2+ years Service code 15 · EIN 91-0675641	Recordkeeping	$2,613
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.2+ years Service code 19 · EIN 94-1737782	Securities Custodian	$0

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2H2J2K3D

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).
2H
Partial participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of a portion 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.
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

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityHigh cash
More than 10% of assets are held in cash - possible menu-design or default-fund problem.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$3K

$13 / participant

Other / not subdivided$3K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.022%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Disclaimer opinion

Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.

Auditor firm: REGIER CARR AND MONROE, LLP, CPAS
Auditor EIN: 480573184
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$72,239

$52,884+36.6%

$84,753-14.8%

$55,167+30.9%

Participation rate

61.4%

67.5%-6.2pp

76.6%-15.2pp

69.0%-7.6pp

Annual return

5.46%

18.03%-12.6pp

22.78%-17.3pp

169.23%-163.8pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$3,490

$2,233+56.3%

$3,574-2.4%

$1,963+77.8%

Participant deferral / active EE

$1,321

$2,644-50.0%

$3,712-64.4%

$3,054-56.8%

Admin fee / account holder

$16

$581-97.3%

$5,333-99.7%

$504-96.9%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

MILLIMAN, INC.2+ years

Service code 15 · EIN 91-0675641

Recordkeeping

$2,613

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.2+ years

Service code 19 · EIN 94-1737782

Securities Custodian

THE ASHTON COMPANY, INC. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

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