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Dead River Company401(k)

DEAD RIVER 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · SOUTH PORTLAND, ME · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.35%

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

Dead River Company reported $324,607 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.35% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,702 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 0.35%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 34th-largest of 354 plans among Maine employers on file, and the 409th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $2.09 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 1,279 to 1,505 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$100,908,217
Participants with balances2,265
Active participants1,505
Employer contributions$4,066,639
Employee contributions$8,504,016
Employer contribution per active participant$2,702
Average account balance$44,551
Benefits paid to participants$10,079,189
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$100.9M · 2,265 accts · $4.1M emplr
2023$85.9M · 2,101 accts · $3.5M emplr
2022$69.6M · 1,894 accts · $2.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$324,432
Total administrative$324,607
The Dead River Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,702
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,702 per active participant
2023$2,420 per active participant
2022$2,297 per active participant

Dead River Company's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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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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
JOHN HANCOCK RETIREMENT SRVCS · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$256,118
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY$60,000

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$324,607 · 0.35%
2023$284,156 · 0.37%
2022$262,845 · 0.36%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 010385895 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.