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Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.401(k)

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC. EMPLOYEES 401(K) PLAN · BRIDGEVILLE, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.41%

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

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. reported $143,523 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.41% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,825 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 rose from 0.10% to 0.41%. 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 1,037th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 3,934th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.51 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 604 to 699 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$36,190,421
Participants with balances840
Active participants699
Employer contributions$1,275,732
Employee contributions$1,925,611
Employer contribution per active participant$1,825
Average account balance$43,084
Benefits paid to participants$5,560,598
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorGOFF BACKA ALFERA & COMPANY LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$36.2M · 840 accts · $1.3M emplr
2023$33.8M · 1,044 accts · $1.1M emplr
2022$29.3M · 1,120 accts · $935K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$123,473
Total administrative$143,523
The Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,825
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,825 per active participant
2023$1,580 per active participant
2022$1,549 per active participant

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.'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.

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Service providers · 20243
M2B RETIREMENT CONSULTING LLC · Other servicesindirect comp
BAIRD INSURANCE SERVICES INCindirect 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$143,523 · 0.41%
2023$89,315 · 0.28%
2022$31,881 · 0.10%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 251724540 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.