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Rpm International Inc.401(k)

RPM INTERNATIONAL INC. 401(K) TRUST AND PLAN · MEDINA, OH · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.05%

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

Rpm International Inc. reported $769,565 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.05% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,212 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 rose from 0.02% to 0.05%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 141 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 33rd-largest of 3,295 plans among Ohio employers on file, and the 216th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2025, employees put in $2.04 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,561,661,108
Participants with balances11,145
Active participants9,730
Employer contributions$31,248,674
Employee contributions$63,776,043
Employer contribution per active participant$3,212
Average account balance$140,122
Benefits paid to participants$146,358,385
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$1.6B · 11,145 accts · $31.2M emplr
2024$1.4B · 10,947 accts · $30.3M emplr
2023$1.2B · 10,751 accts · $28.6M emplr
2022$1.0B · 10,540 accts · $26.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$269,676
Investment management$499,889
Total administrative$769,565
The Rpm International Inc. 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$3,212
Median for plans this size$5,084
2025$3,212 per active participant
2024$3,164 per active participant
2023$3,131 per active participant
2022$2,895 per active participant

Rpm International Inc.'s 2025 employer contribution ran below the $5,084 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 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20252
FINANCIAL ENGINES · Investment advisory (plan)$499,889
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$269,674

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

Administrative cost history4
2025$769,565 · 0.05%
2024$604,009 · 0.05%
2023$450,236 · 0.04%
2022$207,816 · 0.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 020642224 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.