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Phoenix Mecano, Inc.401(k)

PHOENIX MECANO, INC. 401(K) PLAN · FREDERICK, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.44%

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

Phoenix Mecano, Inc. reported $23,799 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.44% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,619 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 0.36% to 0.44%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Maryland (1,245th of 1,671), and 10,917th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.83 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,544,867
Participants with balances105
Active participants73
Employer contributions$191,182
Employee contributions$349,289
Employer contribution per active participant$2,619
Average account balance$52,808
Benefits paid to participants$588,158
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSMITH ELLIOTT KEARNS AND CO., LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.5M · 105 accts · $191K emplr
2023$5.2M · 110 accts · $209K emplr
2022$4.5M · 106 accts · $164K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$7,379
Investment management$16,420
Total administrative$23,799
The Phoenix Mecano, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,619
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,619 per active participant
2023$2,643 per active participant
2022$2,049 per active participant

Phoenix Mecano, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

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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 · 20242
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO USA · Recordkeeping · Investment management$1,000
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES · Investment advisory (participants)$16,420

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock
2023John Hancock

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Administrative cost history3
2024$23,799 · 0.44%
2023$22,571 · 0.47%
2022$19,550 · 0.36%
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Corporate Press, Inc. MD$6.2M · 0.01%
Smith Industries, Inc. MD$6.2M · 0.42%
Bindagraphics, Inc. MD$5.5M · 0.03%
C-Care Company, LLC MD$5.4M · 0.44%
Km Printing LLC MD$5.1M · 1.14%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 521221016 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.