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Bergstrom Operating Company, Inc401(k)

THORNTON & GROOMS RETIREMENT PLAN · FARMINGTON HILLS, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.37%

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

Bergstrom Operating Company, Inc reported $20,247 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.37% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,809 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 0.40% to 0.37%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (1,891st of 2,619), and 3,764th of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, employees put in $1.91 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 166 to 183 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$6,055,522
Participants with balances195
Active participants183
Employer contributions$331,091
Employee contributions$630,808
Employer contribution per active participant$1,809
Average account balance$31,054
Benefits paid to participants$557,368
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorUHY, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$6.1M · 195 accts · $331K emplr
2023$5.0M · 129 accts · $304K emplr
2022$3.7M · 96 accts · $255K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$20,247
Total administrative$20,247
The Bergstrom Operating Company, Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,809
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,809 per active participant
2023$1,541 per active participant
2022$1,534 per active participant

Bergstrom Operating Company, Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size. 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
NATIONWIDE · Contract administrator · Recordkeeping$640
THE BENEFIT ADVANTAGE, INC. · Contract administrator · Other services$2,291

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Nationwide
2023Nationwide

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Administrative cost history3
2024$20,247 · 0.37%
2023$17,884 · 0.41%
2022$14,840 · 0.40%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 061730468 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.