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Audio Technica U.S., Inc401(k)

AUDIO TECHNICA U.S., INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN · STOW, OH · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.48%

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

Audio Technica U.S., Inc reported $83,004 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.48% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,722 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 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.49% to 0.39%. 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 1,382nd-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 6,139th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, the employer put in $1.01 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 102 to 113 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$18,881,700
Participants with balances143
Active participants113
Employer contributions$759,598
Employee contributions$751,050
Employer contribution per active participant$6,722
Average account balance$132,040
Benefits paid to participants$914,078
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$18.6M · 155 accts · $878K emplr
2023$18.9M · 143 accts · $760K emplr
2022$15.9M · 131 accts · $516K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$42,972
Investment management$40,032
Total administrative$83,004
The Audio Technica U.S., Inc 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$6,722
Median for plans this size$2,440
2024$7,080 per active participant
2023$6,722 per active participant
2022$5,056 per active participant

Audio Technica U.S., 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 · 20233
JOHN HANCOCK RETIREMENT PLAN SERVIC · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$30,162
MORGAN STANLEY · Investment advisory (plan)$40,032
DEFINITI LLC · Contract administrator$12,810

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$72,738 · 0.39%
2023$83,004 · 0.48%
2022$79,715 · 0.49%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 591954653 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.