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Vintage Wine Estates401(k)

VINTAGE WINE ESTATES 401(K) PLAN · SANTA ROSA, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.28%

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

Vintage Wine Estates reported $74,688 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.28% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,456 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.44% to 0.28%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 2,755th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 4,607th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $2.02 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$28,906,125
Participants with balances739
Active participants526
Employer contributions$1,291,898
Employee contributions$2,610,049
Employer contribution per active participant$2,456
Average account balance$39,115
Benefits paid to participants$3,008,836
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDEJOY & CO. CPAS, LLP
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$28.9M · 739 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$23.7M · 717 accts · $988K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$65,899
Trustee / custodial$8,789
Total administrative$74,688
The Vintage Wine Estates 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$2,456
Median for plans this size$2,440
2023$2,456 per active participant
2022$1,709 per active participant

Vintage Wine Estates's 2023 employer contribution ran above the $2,440 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
NEWPORT GROUP, INC. · Contract administrator · Recordkeeping$65,914
NEWPORT TRUST COMPANY · Trustee$8,789

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$74,688 · 0.28%
2022$105,225 · 0.44%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 208792279 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.