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Burkert USA Corp401(k)

BURKERT USA CORP PLAN AND RETIREMENT TRUST · HUNTERSVILLE, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.34%

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

Burkert USA Corp reported $79,164 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.34% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,973 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 0.57% to 0.34%. 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 621st-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 4,998th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.65 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$25,889,546
Participants with balances215
Active participants168
Employer contributions$1,003,515
Employee contributions$1,658,516
Employer contribution per active participant$5,973
Average account balance$120,416
Benefits paid to participants$1,276,403
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBERNARD ROBINSON
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$25.9M · 215 accts · $1.0M emplr
2023$21.3M · 217 accts · $995K emplr
2022$16.9M · 206 accts · $801K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$31,042
Investment management$35,122
Total administrative$79,164
The Burkert USA Corp 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,973
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,973 per active participant
2023$5,683 per active participant
2022$5,009 per active participant

Burkert USA Corp's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 · 20244
MMA SECURITIES LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$30,000
BURKERT USA CORP$13,000
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$5,122

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$79,164 · 0.34%
2023$89,610 · 0.47%
2022$99,697 · 0.57%
Same employer
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Aplix, Inc. NC$27.1M · 0.35%
St Engineering Leeboy, Inc. NC$26.8M · 0.53%
Chandler Concrete Co., Inc. NC$25.8M · 0.41%
Marsh Furniture Company NC$25.7M · 0.31%
Technibilt, LTD. NC$25.4M · 0.66%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330070281 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.