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Western Forest Products US LLC401(k)

WFP US LLC 401(K) PLAN · ARLINGTON, WA · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.83%

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

Western Forest Products US LLC reported $88,327 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.83% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,653 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 rose from 0.69% to 0.83%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,620 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Washington (1,022nd of 1,714), and 8,380th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2025, employees put in $1.25 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 208 to 138 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$10,966,780
Participants with balances205
Active participants138
Employer contributions$780,143
Employee contributions$973,192
Employer contribution per active participant$5,653
Average account balance$53,496
Benefits paid to participants$2,851,814
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$11.0M · 205 accts · $780K emplr
2024$10.4M · 263 accts · $852K emplr
2023$8.2M · 240 accts · $804K emplr
2022$6.4M · 236 accts · $712K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,093
Investment management$59,493
Total administrative$88,327
The Western Forest Products US LLC 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$5,653
Median for plans this size$2,666
2025$5,653 per active participant
2024$3,803 per active participant
2023$3,809 per active participant
2022$3,425 per active participant

Western Forest Products US LLC's 2025 employer contribution ran above the $2,666 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

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 · 20254
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$31,893
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP · Investment advisory (plan)$27,600
PENSION PLAN SPECIALISTS PC · Contract administrator$7,700

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

Administrative cost history4
2025$88,327 · 0.83%
2024$60,667 · 0.65%
2023$47,466 · 0.65%
2022$45,205 · 0.69%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 822958258 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.