Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation401(k)
BISON GEAR & ENGINEERING CORPORATION UNION 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · ST. CHARLES, IL · plan year 2022
Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation reported $46,450 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.49% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $985 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 0.49% to 1.46%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 30,021 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Illinois (2,505th of 3,702), and 9,336th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2022, employees put in $2.61 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.
Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation's 2022 employer contribution ran below the $1,114 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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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 362435615 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.