Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Penney Opco, LLC401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

J. C. PENNEY CORPORATION, INC. SAFE HARBOR 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · PLANO, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.06%

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

Penney Opco, LLC reported $1,270,000 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.06% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $788 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.060%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,229 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 63rd-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 31st of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.70 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$2,169,849,000
Participants with balances36,683
Active participants43,488
Employer contributions$34,264,000
Employee contributions$58,189,000
Employer contribution per active participant$788
Average account balance$59,151
Benefits paid to participants$197,867,000
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$2.2B · 36,683 accts · $34.3M emplr
2023$2.1B · 38,738 accts · $32.4M emplr
2022$1.9B · 40,316 accts · $32.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$1,270,000
Total administrative$1,270,000
The Penney Opco, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$788
Median for plans this size$5,259
2024$788 per active participant
2023$722 per active participant
2022$708 per active participant

Penney Opco, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $5,259 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
ALIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC · Investment advisory (participants)$1,270,000
PERSHING LLCindirect comp

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$1,270,000 · 0.06%
2023$1,165,000 · 0.06%
2022$1,188,000 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 853718114 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.