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Smc, LTD.401(k)

SMC RETIREMENT PLAN · SOMERSET, WI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.24%

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

Smc, LTD. reported $175,769 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.24% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,466 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 0.24%. 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 284th-largest of 1,936 plans among Wisconsin employers on file, and the 2,266th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.35 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$78,901,499
Participants with balances991
Active participants1,447
Employer contributions$2,120,682
Employee contributions$4,973,259
Employer contribution per active participant$1,466
Average account balance$79,618
Benefits paid to participants$5,738,620
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWIPFLI LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$78.9M · 991 accts · $2.1M emplr
2023$66.6M · 952 accts · $2.0M emplr
2022$53.0M · 935 accts · $1.8M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$175,769
Total administrative$175,769
The Smc, LTD. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,466
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,466 per active participant
2023$1,381 per active participant
2022$1,119 per active participant

Smc, LTD.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 · 20243
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$175,768
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp
WILSHIRE ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)indirect 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$175,769 · 0.24%
2023$149,011 · 0.25%
2022$145,440 · 0.25%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 391572281 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.