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Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.401(k)

DURACELL RETIREMENT & SAVINGS PLAN · CHICAGO, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

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

Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. reported $178,887 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $8,921 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 0.08% to 0.09%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 307th-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 1,089th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.05 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$218,552,082
Participants with balances1,875
Active participants1,565
Employer contributions$13,961,018
Employee contributions$13,264,558
Employer contribution per active participant$8,921
Average account balance$116,561
Benefits paid to participants$16,450,423
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$218.6M · 1,875 accts · $14.0M emplr
2023$181.9M · 2,003 accts · $14.3M emplr
2022$138.9M · 1,704 accts · $12.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$178,887
Total administrative$178,887
The Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,921
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$8,921 per active participant
2023$8,810 per active participant
2022$7,858 per active participant

Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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.

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Service providers · 20241
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O · Recordkeeping$178,887

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Empower
2023Empower

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Administrative cost history3
2024$178,887 · 0.09%
2023$153,357 · 0.10%
2022$115,072 · 0.08%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 474217945 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.