Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

U.S. Bancorp401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

U.S. BANK 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.04%

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

U.S. Bancorp reported $4,593,678 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.04% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,803 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 fell from 0.09% to 0.04%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 141 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 5th-largest of 1,918 plans among Minnesota employers on file, and the 8th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2025, employees put in $2.35 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$12,980,373,886
Participants with balances83,845
Active participants64,764
Employer contributions$246,273,916
Employee contributions$579,949,449
Employer contribution per active participant$3,803
Average account balance$154,814
Benefits paid to participants$1,289,753,320
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$13.0B · 83,845 accts · $246.3M emplr
2024$11.4B · 87,776 accts · $254.6M emplr
2023$10.3B · 92,969 accts · $252.6M emplr
2022$8.3B · 87,875 accts · $214.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$875,210
Investment management$3,641,146
Trustee / custodial$33,967
Total administrative$4,593,678
The U.S. Bancorp 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$3,803
Median for plans this size$5,084
2025$3,803 per active participant
2024$3,763 per active participant
2023$3,464 per active participant
2022$3,142 per active participant

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

Service providers · 202510
ALIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC · Recordkeeping · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$2,748,725
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$1,046,206
GALLIARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$532,462
AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO$194,157
METROPOLITAN TOWER LIFE INS CO$179,942
MORGAN LEWIS BOCKIUS LLP · Legal$43,355
US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION · Trustee (directed)$33,967

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

Recordkeeper by year3
2025Alight
2024Alight
2023Alight

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Administrative cost history4
2025$4,593,678 · 0.04%
2024$9,820,237 · 0.09%
2023$8,621,833 · 0.09%
2022$7,921,295 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 410255900 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.