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Whirlpool Corporation401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

WHIRLPOOL 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN · BENTON HARBOR, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Whirlpool Corporation reported $2,390,278 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,618 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 0.067% to 0.071%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,229 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 6th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 100th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.40 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 19,575 to 17,341 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,452,502,444
Participants with balances24,630
Active participants17,341
Employer contributions$80,082,717
Employee contributions$111,715,492
Employer contribution per active participant$4,618
Average account balance$140,175
Benefits paid to participants$440,703,048
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.5B · 24,630 accts · $80.1M emplr
2023$3.3B · 27,186 accts · $87.6M emplr
2022$2.7B · 28,080 accts · $91.7M emplr
The Whirlpool Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,618
Median for plans this size$5,259
2024$4,618 per active participant
2023$4,606 per active participant
2022$4,684 per active participant

Whirlpool Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $5,259 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.

Service providers · 20246
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Trustee (directed)$1,324,429
VANGUARD ADVISERS INC. · Investment advisory (participants)$1,084,879
BDO USA LLP · Accounting / audit$77,252
SEYFARTH SHAW LLP · Legal$43,142
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SVCS INC · Investment advisory (plan)$21,300
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC · Consulting$15,326

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$2,390,278 · 0.07%
2023$2,170,263 · 0.07%
2022$2,064,047 · 0.07%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381490038 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.