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Nico Products, Inc.401(k)

THE LINDGREN GROUP 401(K) PLAN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.46%

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

Nico Products, Inc. reported $66,361 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.46% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $867 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 0.35% to 0.46%. 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 among the smaller plans on file in Minnesota (1,061st of 1,918), and 6,995th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $6.11 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$15,348,192
Participants with balances296
Active participants230
Employer contributions$199,461
Employee contributions$1,218,946
Employer contribution per active participant$867
Average account balance$51,852
Benefits paid to participants$1,422,689
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$15.3M · 296 accts · $199K emplr
2023$13.5M · 305 accts · $206K emplr
2022$11.0M · 291 accts · $189K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$40,074
Total administrative$66,361
The Nico Products, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$867
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$867 per active participant
2023$931 per active participant
2022$829 per active participant

Nico Products, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$40,074
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS, LLC · Investment advisory (plan) · Investment management$26,287

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$66,361 · 0.46%
2023$41,808 · 0.34%
2022$40,848 · 0.35%
Similar plansManufacturing · Minnesota
Metal-Matic, Inc. MN$16.0M · 0.25%
Tuohy Furniture Corporation MN$15.8M · 0.44%
Chandler Industries, Inc. MN$15.4M · 0.58%
Riverside Electronics LTD. MN$15.3M · 0.07%
Design Ready Controls, Inc. MN$15.1M · 0.90%
Aveka Group, Inc. MN$15.0M · 0.05%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 410969727 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.