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The Lyons Companies401(k)

THE LYONS COMPANIES 401(K) PLAN · LEXINGTON, KY · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
2.34%

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

The Lyons Companies reported $25,740 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 2.34% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $221 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 2.34%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Kentucky (806th of 871), and 13,139th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $10.05 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,332,325
Participants with balances119
Active participants155
Employer contributions$34,251
Employee contributions$344,120
Employer contribution per active participant$221
Average account balance$11,196
Benefits paid to participants$67,561
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
AuditorBEDERSON LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$0 · $26K emplr
2023$1.3M · 119 accts · $34K emplr
2022$868K · 130 accts · $39K emplr
The The Lyons Companies 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$221
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$221 per active participant
2022$235 per active participant

The Lyons Companies's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20231
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Investment management$1,255

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
2024Not separately reported
2023$25,740 · 2.34%
2022$18,423 · 2.43%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 260645027 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.