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High Grade Materials Company401(k)

HIGH GRADE 401K RETIREMENT PLAN · GREENVILLE, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.54%

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

High Grade Materials Company reported $75,508 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.54% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,468 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 0.58% to 0.54%. 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 1,262nd-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and 7,124th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.62 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,893,078
Participants with balances336
Active participants358
Employer contributions$525,395
Employee contributions$1,378,578
Employer contribution per active participant$1,468
Average account balance$44,325
Benefits paid to participants$1,403,225
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.9M · 336 accts · $525K emplr
2023$12.9M · 291 accts · $458K emplr
2022$11.2M · 277 accts · $383K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$75,508
Total administrative$75,508
The High Grade Materials Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,468
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,468 per active participant
2023$1,372 per active participant
2022$1,152 per active participant

High Grade Materials Company's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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
STIFEL, NICOLAS, & CO. · Investment advisory (participants)$34,441
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO USA · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

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$75,508 · 0.54%
2023$70,305 · 0.58%
2022$70,684 · 0.58%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381746621 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.