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Norton Packaging, Inc.401(k)

NORTON PACKAGING INC 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN · HAYWARD, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Norton Packaging, Inc. reported $5,022 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,946 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 0.02% to 0.03%. 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 4,062nd-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 6,575th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.57 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 190 to 223 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$16,988,396
Participants with balances255
Active participants223
Employer contributions$434,001
Employee contributions$680,634
Employer contribution per active participant$1,946
Average account balance$66,621
Benefits paid to participants$2,765,250
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$17.0M · 255 accts · $434K emplr
2023$16.7M · 236 accts · $442K emplr
2022$15.4M · 222 accts · $412K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,626
Investment management$396
Total administrative$5,022
The Norton Packaging, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,946
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,946 per active participant
2023$2,198 per active participant
2022$2,169 per active participant

Norton Packaging, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below 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.

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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 · 20241
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$4,626

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$5,022 · 0.03%
2023$5,004 · 0.03%
2022$3,606 · 0.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 941520678 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.