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Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Company401(k)

LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL COMPANY SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN · GRANDVILLE, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.15%

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

Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Company reported $152,824 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.15% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,165 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 0.15%. 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 289th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 396th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.79 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$103,015,258
Participants with balances902
Active participants928
Employer contributions$2,008,895
Employee contributions$3,599,492
Employer contribution per active participant$2,165
Average account balance$114,208
Benefits paid to participants$8,321,745
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$103.0M · 902 accts · $2.0M emplr
2023$95.0M · 807 accts · $3.9M emplr
2022$82.7M · 816 accts · $4.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$49,586
Investment management$90,363
Total administrative$152,824
The Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,165
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,165 per active participant
2023$4,347 per active participant
2022$4,716 per active participant

Louis Padnos Iron & Metal 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.

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
NEWPORT GROUP, INC. · Contract administrator · Recordkeeping$49,585
GRANITE GROUP ADVISORS · Investment advisory (plan) · Investment management$90,363

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Newport (Ascensus)
2023Newport (Ascensus)

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Administrative cost history3
2024$152,824 · 0.15%
2023$131,645 · 0.15%
2022$141,529 · 0.16%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381283690 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.