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Penn Engineering & Manufacturing401(k)

PENN ENGINEERING 401(K) PLAN · DANBORO, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.24%

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

Penn Engineering & Manufacturing reported $385,853 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.24% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,632 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 0.23% to 0.24%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 335th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 1,330th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.44 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 807 to 900 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$164,063,899
Participants with balances1,320
Active participants900
Employer contributions$4,168,932
Employee contributions$6,018,273
Employer contribution per active participant$4,632
Average account balance$124,291
Benefits paid to participants$18,202,118
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$164.1M · 1,320 accts · $4.2M emplr
2023$151.2M · 1,222 accts · $4.1M emplr
2022$121.4M · 967 accts · $3.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$249,799
Investment management$132,054
Total administrative$385,853
The Penn Engineering & Manufacturing 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,632
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$4,632 per active participant
2023$4,503 per active participant
2022$4,505 per active participant

Penn Engineering & Manufacturing's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20243
RESOURCES INV. ADV. FCT STONE ST$125,854
WITHUM SMITH BROWN$5,200

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$385,853 · 0.24%
2023$324,982 · 0.24%
2022$310,786 · 0.23%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 230951065 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.