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Metco Treating & Development401(k)

METCO TREATING & DEVELOPMENT COMPANY 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN · CHICAGO, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.68%

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

Metco Treating & Development reported $70,318 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.68% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $44 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 1.48% to 1.68%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Illinois (3,046th of 3,702), and 11,585th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $55.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 173 to 134 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,289,639
Participants with balances159
Active participants134
Employer contributions$5,876
Employee contributions$323,775
Employer contribution per active participant$44
Average account balance$26,979
Benefits paid to participants$464,157
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.3M · 159 accts · $6K emplr
2023$4.1M · 217 accts · $5K emplr
2022$4.0M · 261 accts · $5K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$56,901
Audit (IQPA)$13,417
Total administrative$70,318
The Metco Treating & Development 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$44
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$44 per active participant
2023$36 per active participant
2022$29 per active participant

Metco Treating & Development's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20243
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Investment management$50,562
SMITH & HOWARD, PC · Accounting / audit$13,417
HOWARDSIMON RETIREMENT, LLC · Pension consulting$6,339

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$70,318 · 1.68%
2023$55,418 · 1.37%
2022$62,440 · 1.48%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 362268981 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.