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Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.401(k)

ASTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · PLEASANTON, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.05%

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

Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported $17,283 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.05% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $16,014 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 0.05%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 2,041st-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 3,549th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $1.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$42,221,158
Participants with balances199
Active participants117
Employer contributions$1,873,680
Employee contributions$2,547,549
Employer contribution per active participant$16,014
Average account balance$212,167
Benefits paid to participants$1,575,378
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBPM LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$0 · $94K emplr
2023$42.2M · 199 accts · $1.9M emplr
2022$33.8M · 204 accts · $1.7M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$17,283
Total administrative$17,283
The Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$16,014
Median for plans this size$2,440
2023$16,014 per active participant
2022$14,723 per active participant

Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'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.

What these fees cost you

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
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S · Recordkeeping$17,282

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

Administrative cost history3
2024Not separately reported
2023$17,283 · 0.05%
2022$9,267 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 911841574 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.