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Ngk Ceramics USA, Inc.401(k)

NGK CERAMICS USA, INC. 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN AND TRUST · MOORESVILLE, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.17%

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

Ngk Ceramics USA, Inc. reported $79,508 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.17% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,545 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 0.19% to 0.17%. 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 383rd-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 3,204th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.68 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$48,863,259
Participants with balances586
Active participants541
Employer contributions$1,377,019
Employee contributions$2,310,009
Employer contribution per active participant$2,545
Average account balance$83,384
Benefits paid to participants$6,580,121
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorADAMSBROWN, LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$48.9M · 586 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$45.0M · 607 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$38.9M · 613 accts · $1.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$10,715
Investment management$68,793
Total administrative$79,508
The Ngk Ceramics USA, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,545
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,545 per active participant
2023$2,435 per active participant
2022$2,295 per active participant

Ngk Ceramics USA, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above 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 NICOLAUS & CO INC · Investment advisory (plan)$68,793
CAPITAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SVCS. · Trustee (directed) · Other services$10,715

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$79,508 · 0.17%
2023$85,896 · 0.20%
2022$84,017 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 232528289 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.