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Wintrust Financial Corporaton401(k)

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP. RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · ROSEMONT, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Wintrust Financial Corporaton reported $73,827 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,359 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 fell from 0.03% to 0.01%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 108th-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 221st of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $2.64 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 5,149 to 5,806 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$797,574,079
Participants with balances6,822
Active participants5,806
Employer contributions$19,503,576
Employee contributions$51,450,695
Employer contribution per active participant$3,359
Average account balance$116,912
Benefits paid to participants$44,624,166
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$797.6M · 6,822 accts · $19.5M emplr
2023$661.4M · 6,340 accts · $18.3M emplr
2022$574.8M · 6,437 accts · $16.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$73,827
Total administrative$73,827
The Wintrust Financial Corporaton 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,359
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$3,359 per active participant
2023$3,389 per active participant
2022$3,192 per active participant

Wintrust Financial Corporaton's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 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 · 20241
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$116,303

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Empower
2023Empower, John Hancock

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Wintrust Financial Corporaton before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$73,827 · 0.01%
2023$143,188 · 0.02%
2022$154,135 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 363873352 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.