Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Fernco, Inc.401(k)

COOPER COMPANIES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · DAVISON, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Fernco, Inc. reported $10,639 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,243 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 0.02% to 0.03%. 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 597th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 3,590th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.32 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$41,572,789
Participants with balances353
Active participants270
Employer contributions$1,415,731
Employee contributions$1,071,565
Employer contribution per active participant$5,243
Average account balance$117,770
Benefits paid to participants$2,879,861
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$41.6M · 353 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$37.4M · 336 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$33.8M · 337 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$10,639
Total administrative$10,639
The Fernco, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,243
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,243 per active participant
2023$4,882 per active participant
2022$4,845 per active participant

Fernco, Inc.'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 · 20242
THE MICHIGAN PENSION GROUP · Contract administrator$7,700

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$10,639 · 0.03%
2023$10,729 · 0.03%
2022$7,967 · 0.02%
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Oetiker, Inc. MI$42.0M · 0.00%
H.S. Inc. MI$41.7M · 0.23%
American Seating Company MI$41.4M · 0.05%
Tooling Systems Group, Inc. MI$40.9M · 0.24%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 382238040 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.