Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Macys, Inc.401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

MACYS INC 401(K) RETIREMENT INVESTMENT PLAN · SPRINGDALE, OH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.08%

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

Macys, Inc. reported $3,480,000 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.08% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $855 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 0.09% to 0.08%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,229 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 14th-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 16th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $2.65 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 120,254 to 103,247 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,634,530,000
Participants with balances124,743
Active participants103,247
Employer contributions$88,306,000
Employee contributions$234,230,000
Employer contribution per active participant$855
Average account balance$37,153
Benefits paid to participants$462,141,000
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.6B · 124,743 accts · $88.3M emplr
2023$4.3B · 128,688 accts · $84.3M emplr
2022$3.7B · 130,388 accts · $85.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,819,000
Investment management$62,000
Audit (IQPA)$48,000
Total administrative$3,480,000
The Macys, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$855
Median for plans this size$5,259
2024$855 per active participant
2023$769 per active participant
2022$709 per active participant

Macys, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $5,259 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 · 20248
MACY'S CREDIT & CUSTOMER SERVICE · Plan administrator$466,131
ROCATON INVESTMENTS ADVISORS · Consulting$50,000
CLARK, SCHAEFER, HACKETT & CO · Accounting / audit$47,800
RSVP DIRECT INC · Participant communication$35,437
CLASSICAL MARKETING LLC · Participant communication$25,523
AON CONSULTING INC. · Consulting$20,000
FUND EVALUATION GROUP, LLC · Consulting$12,000

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$3,480,000 · 0.08%
2023$3,531,000 · 0.09%
2022$3,499,000 · 0.09%
Same employer
Similar plansRetail Trade · Ohio
The Kroger Co. OH$11.8B · 0.03%
Wawa, Inc. PA$5.4B · 0.03%
Winco Holdings, Inc. ID$5.0B · 0.00%
Starbucks Corporation WA$4.9B · 0.08%
Nordstrom, Inc. WA$4.3B · 0.27%
The Tjx Companies, Inc. MA$3.7B · 0.11%

Why are you looking at this plan?

Compare

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 133324058 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.