401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
141
Participants Small participant base
40th
Percentile by assets National rank
$30,816
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. · Kansas · Construction

$4M in assets, 141 participants

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc.'s Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported $4M in total assets and 141 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 40th 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.

  • #3,458 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Coverage in Kansas

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan covers 141 participants in Kansas, about 39% of the average Kansas filer (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $4M.

#3,458
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+17.0%
assets growth YoY

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Construction and all filers

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$4,345,018 40th percentile higher than 40% of 123,620 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 2024

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (141 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported participants fell from 167 in the plan year 2023 filing to 141 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported net income fell from $702K in the plan year 2023 filing to $633K in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 481134102 · Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan · $4M · 141 · 40th

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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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Kansas →

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Kansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$633K
Employer EIN481134102
Plan Effective Date1988-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 44.427898368387005% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M$4.5M 202220232024 $3.01M $4.35M ▲ +44.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 142 $3M
2023 1 167 $4M
2024 1 141 $4M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kansas

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

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.004345018 · Participants: 141Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings PlanKoch Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.337744163 · Participants: 11423Koch Employees' Savings PlanPerformance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.582245863 · Participants: 1315Performance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) PlanBlack & Veatch Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 3.040446983 · Participants: 7438Black & Veatch Retirement ProgramGarmin International, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.173466604 · Participants: 7082Garmin International, Inc. Retirement PlanSpirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.224530411 · Participants: 7736Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan
Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants

Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sharer Petree Brotz and Snyder Cpa 401(k) Plan in NJ ($4M); by covered participants it is Vonlehman & Co., Inc. Employee's Savings Plan in KY (141 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (141 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan grew sharply - up 17.0% during 2024, from $4M to $4M. Reported net income was $633K.
How have Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 44.4%, from $3M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sharer Petree Brotz and Snyder Cpa 401(k) Plan in NJ ($4M, 7 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. Salary Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Vonlehman & Co., Inc. Employee's Savings Plan in KY (141 participants, N/A in assets).