Ford Meter Box 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Ford Meter Box's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Principal Life Insurance Company | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Pile Cpas (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 1,619 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Ford Meter Box: employer contribution per participant | $3,566 | |
| Peer median | $2,413 |
| Ford Meter Box: average balance | $158,859 | |
| Peer median | $86,456 |
| Ford Meter Box: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.09% | |
| Peer median | 0.12% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $157M at the end of plan year 2021 to $170M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,079 | $170M | $3.8M | $3,566 | 0.09% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 990 | $147M | $3.4M | $3,450 | 0.09% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 946 | $125M | $3M | $3,271 | 0.10% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 893 | $157M | $2.8M | $3,191 | 0.11% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Ford Meter Box match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Retirement Savings Plan of the Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $3.8M in employer contributions, about $3,566 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Ford Meter Box 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Retirement Savings Plan of the Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Ford Meter Box 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Ford Meter Box Company, Inc..
I left Ford Meter Box. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Ford Meter Box Company, Inc., (260) 563-3171) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Ford Meter Box old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Ford Meter Box 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Ford Meter Box filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Ford Meter Box. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology