401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$36M
Total assets Below avg plan size
557
Participants Below avg headcount
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$65,250
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Esp Associates, Inc. · South Carolina · Professional & Technical Services

$36M in assets, 557 participants

Esp Associates, Inc.'s Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $36M in total assets and 557 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #16,781 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $36M for 557 participants (~$65,250/participant), up 44.7% in 2023.

#16,781
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+44.7%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$36,344,462 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (557 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $25M in the plan year 2022 filing to $36M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 454 in the plan year 2022 filing to 557 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 560599737 · Esp Associates, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $36M · 557 · 82nd

  • TYPE $36M
  • NET 557
  • BOOK 82nd
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • BOY near Albert Kemperle, Inc. Retirement Trust
  • SCH ind #16781

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 →

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$25M
Net Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN560599737
Plan Effective Date1986-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Esp Associates, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Esp Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$42M 67.78061908850998% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$30M$40M$50M 202220232024 $25.1M $42.2M ▲ +67.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 454 $25M
2023 1 557 $36M
2024 1 606 $42M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Carolina

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

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.036344462 · Participants: 557Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing 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
Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Albert Kemperle, Inc. Retirement Trust in NY ($36M); by covered participants it is Penn Asian Senior Services 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and T in PA (557 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($36M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (557 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 Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023?
Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan surged - up 44.7% during 2023, from $25M to $36M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Esp Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Esp Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 67.8%, from $25M to $42M.
Where does Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 82nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Albert Kemperle, Inc. Retirement Trust in NY ($36M, 461 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Penn Asian Senior Services 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and T in PA (557 participants, $4M in assets).