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Buitoni Food Company401(k)

BUITONI FOOD COMPANY 401(K) PLAN · STAMFORD, CT · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
1.05%

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

Buitoni Food Company reported $81,408 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 1.05% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,943 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 rose from 1.19% to 1.39%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Connecticut (798th of 1,106), and 9,389th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $1.82 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 600 to 296 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,621,555
Participants with balances400
Active participants296
Employer contributions$871,034
Employee contributions$1,582,743
Employer contribution per active participant$2,943
Average account balance$21,554
Benefits paid to participants$1,935,148
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$6.3M · 248 accts · $498K emplr
2023$8.6M · 400 accts · $871K emplr
2022$6.8M · 443 accts · $910K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$62,560
Investment management$18,848
Total administrative$81,408
The Buitoni Food Company 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$2,943
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$1,784 per active participant
2023$2,943 per active participant
2022$1,516 per active participant

Buitoni Food Company's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $1,308 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
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$13,877
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$4,971

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$103,686 · 1.39%
2023$81,408 · 1.05%
2022$76,933 · 1.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 851280725 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.