Retirement plan

E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC 401(K) PLAN

Name: E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC - E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC 401(K) PLAN (2023) Form 5500
Creator: E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC 401(K) PLAN, E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC

E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INCEIN 22-1926615Plan #004PY 2023

440 SYLVAN AVENUE - ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632201-894-9020palmers.comLinkedIn51-200 employeesconsumer goods

Prospect flagsLow returnsLow participationLow employer contributionFailed to transmit contributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$23.3M

+15.5% from 2022

Total participants

317

+4.6% from 2022

Average account balance

$130,930

+19.4% from 2022

Annual return

14.84%

+28.92 pp from 2022

Benchmarks

See 1,153 peers

Peer group

Industry32 - Manufacturing

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants250-999

Cohort1,153 peers

Snapshot2023

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$27.37M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$152K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

180

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

50.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.51M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$5K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+13.16%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$258

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 2 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION7 years Service code 13 · EIN 35-1140090	Contract Administrator	$32,153
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH1 year Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085	Advisory (Participants)	$4,153

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes3D2E2F2G2J2K2T3H

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

4 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityLow employer contribution
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
ComplianceFailed to transmit contributions
Form 5500 reported a failure to timely transmit participant contributions (Schedule H line 4a).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$36K

$128 / participant

Investment mgmt$4K11.6%
Contract admin$32K88.4%

% of EOY assets

0.153%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

2 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: BDO USA, P.C.
Auditor EIN: 135381590
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$130,930

$84,784+54.4%

$98,461+33.0%

$74,460+75.8%

Participation rate

50.2%

81.5%-31.4pp

75.2%-25.0pp

70.7%-20.6pp

Annual return

14.84%

20.59%-5.8pp

21.17%-6.3pp

34.38%-19.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$779

$3,364-76.8%

$3,049-74.4%

$2,638-70.5%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,063

$5,218-22.1%

$4,738-14.2%

$4,530-10.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$201

$204-1.8%

$8,961-97.8%

$348-42.2%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION7 years

Service code 13 · EIN 35-1140090

Contract Administrator

$32,153

MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH1 year

Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH

Service code 26 · EIN 13-5674085

Advisory (Participants)

$4,153

E.T. BROWNE DRUG CO., INC 401(K) PLAN

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