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Biontech US Inc.401(k)

BIONTECH US 401(K) PLAN · CAMBRIDGE, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.20%

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

Biontech US Inc. reported $109,494 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.20% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $8,207 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 0.24% to 0.20%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 532nd-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 2,028th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $1.87 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 437 to 802 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$71,639,004
Participants with balances906
Active participants802
Employer contributions$6,582,193
Employee contributions$12,294,615
Employer contribution per active participant$8,207
Average account balance$79,072
Benefits paid to participants$2,636,124
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorGRAY GRAY GRAY
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$71.6M · 906 accts · $6.6M emplr
2023$40.2M · 718 accts · $4.4M emplr
2022$18.1M · 494 accts · $2.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,790
Investment management$89,704
Audit (IQPA)$17,000
Total administrative$109,494
The Biontech US Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,207
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$8,207 per active participant
2023$6,781 per active participant
2022$5,857 per active participant

Biontech US Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH · Investment advisory (plan)$89,703
GRAY GRAY AND GRAY · Other services$17,000
THE VANGUARD GROUP · Contract administrator$8,120

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$109,494 · 0.20%
2023$90,346 · 0.31%
2022$34,772 · 0.24%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 463915846 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.