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Archaea Energy Services, LLC401(k)

ARCHAEA ENERGY SERVICES, LLC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST · HOUSTON, TX · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.04%

Peer grade: A · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Archaea Energy Services, LLC reported $9,496 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.04% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,745 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.03% to 0.04%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other utilities employers. By assets it is the 1,593rd-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and 235th of 412 in utilities. In 2023, employees put in $1.77 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 486 to 561 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$28,543,243
Participants with balances637
Active participants561
Employer contributions$2,662,030
Employee contributions$4,701,162
Employer contribution per active participant$4,745
Average account balance$44,809
Benefits paid to participants$4,659,763
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$0 · $1.6M emplr
2023$28.5M · 637 accts · $2.7M emplr
2022$19.8M · 547 accts · $1.7M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,496
Total administrative$9,496
The Archaea Energy Services, LLC 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$4,745
Median for plans this size$2,440
2023$4,745 per active participant
2022$3,453 per active participant

Archaea Energy Services, LLC's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $2,440 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20231

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Bank of America / Merrill
2023Bank of America / Merrill

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Administrative cost history3
2024Not separately reported
2023$9,496 · 0.04%
2022$6,335 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 261665047 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.