Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

R M Palmer Company LLC401(k)

R M PALMER COMPANY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY PLAN · WEST READING, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.11%

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

R M Palmer Company LLC reported $52,408 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.11% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,111 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 has held roughly steady near 0.107%. 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 778th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 3,121st of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.32 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$50,620,746
Participants with balances800
Active participants626
Employer contributions$1,321,649
Employee contributions$1,003,599
Employer contribution per active participant$2,111
Average account balance$63,276
Benefits paid to participants$6,311,223
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$50.6M · 800 accts · $1.3M emplr
2023$47.7M · 737 accts · $1.2M emplr
The R M Palmer Company LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,111
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,111 per active participant
2023$2,130 per active participant

R M Palmer Company LLC'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.

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 · 20241
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Trustee (directed)$55,158

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history2
2024$52,408 · 0.11%
2023$51,920 · 0.11%
Same employer
Similar plansManufacturing · Pennsylvania
Glen-Gery Corporation PA$52.0M · 0.26%
Woodstream Corporation PA$50.5M · 0.03%
Standard Steel, LLC PA$50.5M · 0.21%
Hershey Creamery Company PA$50.5M · 0.07%
Spang & Company PA$50.4M · 0.05%

Why are you looking at this plan?

Compare

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 922513241 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.