401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18M
Total assets Small plan by assets
109
Participants Small participant base
71st
Percentile by assets National rank
$168,539
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. · South Carolina · Professional & Technical Services

$18M in assets, 109 participants

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.'s Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $18M in total assets and 109 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #14,349 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in South Carolina

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 109 participants in South Carolina, about 30% of the average South Carolina filer (state average ~369 per filing). Assets: $18M.

#14,349
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+22.8%
assets growth YoY

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$18,370,772 Top 29% higher than 71% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (109 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $15M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 103 in the plan year 2022 filing to 109 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 571069096 · Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $18M · 109 · 71st

  • RANK $18M
  • PHOTO 109
  • IND 71st
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Dsb Technologies, LLC Savings and Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #14349

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in South Carolina →

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

South Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN571069096
Plan Effective Date2014-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$19M 29.903414185052757% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14M$16M$18M$20M 202220232024 $15M $19.4M ▲ +30.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 103 $15M
2023 1 109 $18M
2024 1 106 $19M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Carolina

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.018370772 · Participants: 109Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) PlanMichelin 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.081217676 · Participants: 14439Michelin 401(k) Savings PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.54970984 · Participants: 8661The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution PlanSonoco Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.560739492 · Participants: 11311Sonoco Retirement & Savings PlanSonoco Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.313010355 · Participants: 10614Sonoco Retirement & Savings PlanBlue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.296149408 · Participants: 11348Blue Cross Blue Shield of Sc Employee Savings and Salary Reduction Plan
Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dsb Technologies, LLC Savings and Retirement Plan in WI ($18M); by covered participants it is Mcmanis & Monsalve Associates Profit Sharing Plan in MD (109 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($18M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (109 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.8% during 2023, from $15M to $18M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.9%, from $15M to $19M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dsb Technologies, LLC Savings and Retirement Plan in WI ($18M, 276 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mcmanis & Monsalve Associates Profit Sharing Plan in MD (109 participants, $7M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 571069096.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.