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Astro Aluminum Treating Co., Inc401(k)

ASTRO ALUMINUM TREATING CO., INC 401(K) PLAN · SOUTH GATE, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.26%

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

Astro Aluminum Treating Co., Inc reported $48,299 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.26% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $727 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.26%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 3,788th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 6,146th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $9.06 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,846,718
Participants with balances138
Active participants111
Employer contributions$80,649
Employee contributions$730,540
Employer contribution per active participant$727
Average account balance$136,570
Benefits paid to participants$1,714,244
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.8M · 138 accts · $81K emplr
2023$17.8M · 130 accts · $82K emplr
2022$15.7M · 124 accts · $73K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,030
Investment management$45,269
Total administrative$48,299
The Astro Aluminum Treating Co., Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$727
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$727 per active participant
2023$804 per active participant
2022$697 per active participant

Astro Aluminum Treating Co., Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
CREATIVE PLANNING HOLDCO, LLC · Recordkeeping · Trustee$45,268
ADP, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$3,030
ADP BROKER-DEALERindirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP, CREATIVE PLANNING HOLDCO, LLC
2023ADP, CREATIVE PLANNING HOLDCO, LLC

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Administrative cost history3
2024$48,299 · 0.26%
2023$43,922 · 0.26%
2022$46,976 · 0.28%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 953153327 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.