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Wayne Metals, LLC401(k)

WAYNE METALS, LLC 401(K) PLAN · MARKLE, IN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.45%

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

Wayne Metals, LLC reported $15,187 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.45% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,190 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 0.20% to 0.45%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Indiana (1,280th of 1,562), and 11,948th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.58 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,622,646
Participants with balances122
Active participants145
Employer contributions$172,528
Employee contributions$272,597
Employer contribution per active participant$1,190
Average account balance$29,694
Benefits paid to participants$364,752
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBADEN GAGE & SCHROEDER LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.6M · 122 accts · $173K emplr
2023$3.1M · 114 accts · $169K emplr
2022$2.5M · 105 accts · $11K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,247
Investment management$5,940
Total administrative$15,187
The Wayne Metals, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,190
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,190 per active participant
2023$1,159 per active participant
2022$74 per active participant

Wayne Metals, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Mutual of Omaha
2023Mutual of Omaha

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Administrative cost history3
2024$15,187 · 0.45%
2023$8,566 · 0.30%
2022$5,610 · 0.20%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 352129195 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.