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Bottcher America Corporation401(k)

BOTTCHER AMERICA CORPORATION 401(K) PLAN · BELCAMP, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.47%

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

Bottcher America Corporation reported $70,586 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.47% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,600 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 0.47%. 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 786th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and 7,003rd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $3.27 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$15,334,032
Participants with balances179
Active participants163
Employer contributions$260,835
Employee contributions$853,087
Employer contribution per active participant$1,600
Average account balance$85,665
Benefits paid to participants$2,120,800
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$15.3M · 179 accts · $261K emplr
2023$14.5M · 187 accts · $273K emplr
2022$13.5M · 202 accts · $263K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$39,894
Investment management$30,692
Total administrative$70,586
The Bottcher America Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,600
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,600 per active participant
2023$1,644 per active participant
2022$1,501 per active participant

Bottcher America Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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.

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 · 20242
ASCENSUS LLC · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$39,894
ONE DIGITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS · Investment advisory (plan)$26,900

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

Recordkeeper by year2
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Administrative cost history3
2024$70,586 · 0.47%
2023$66,044 · 0.47%
2022$68,743 · 0.46%
Same employer
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Fuchs North America, Inc. MD$16.9M · 0.41%
Seakeeper, Inc. MD$16.0M · 0.78%
Shelter Systems Limited MD$15.1M · 0.41%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 520345420 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.