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Continental Carbon Company401(k)

CONTINENTAL CARBON COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR NON BARGAINING EMPLOYEES · HOUSTON, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.22%

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

Continental Carbon Company reported $52,819 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.22% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,844 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 0.221%. 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 1,689th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 4,948th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 132 to 168 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,288,472
Participants with balances216
Active participants168
Employer contributions$645,802
Employee contributions$876,334
Employer contribution per active participant$3,844
Average account balance$121,706
Benefits paid to participants$2,449,757
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCONDLEY AND COMPANY LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.3M · 216 accts · $646K emplr
2023$21.5M · 206 accts · $594K emplr
2022$21.3M · 177 accts · $592K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$20,461
Investment management$327
Total administrative$52,819
The Continental Carbon Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,844
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,844 per active participant
2023$3,832 per active participant
2022$4,485 per active participant

Continental Carbon Company's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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
GALLAGHER BENEFIT SERVICES · Consulting$32,031
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$20,461

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$52,819 · 0.22%
2023$52,462 · 0.24%
2022$52,778 · 0.22%
All plans at this employer2
CONTINENTAL CARBON COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR BARGAINING EMPLOYEES401(k)
CONTINENTAL CARBON COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR NON BARGAINING EMPLOYEES401(k)
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 760471782 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.