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Olympic Steel 401(k)

Recordkeeping fees per participant · Olympic Steel, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement Plan · plan year 2024

$110.69

Higher than 79% of the 5,847 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $146,888 / 1,327
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

10th: $10.22median $69.9190th: $151.08

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans $50 to 250M in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-09-18.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$125.28

10th: $16.21median $93.2090th: $246.84

Higher than 66% of the 8,758 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $166,247 / 1,327
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Administrative expenses per participant

$197.79

10th: $29.39median $132.8490th: $350.58

Higher than 70% of the 9,042 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $262,467 / 1,327
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.274%

10th: 0.022%median 0.136%90th: 0.326%

Higher than 84% of the 9,049 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $262,467 / $95,634,385
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Employer contributions per participant

$1,454

10th: $965median $2,73890th: $8,164

Higher than 19% of the 9,105 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $1,929,261 / 1,327
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Employer share of total contributions

25.0%

10th: 15.6%median 29.5%90th: 50.6%

Higher than 35% of the 9,112 plans $50 to 250M that report it.

Source

= $1,929,261 / $7,717,703
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Plan terms, as stated in Olympic Steel, Inc.'s SEC filings

Employer match

“For the 401(k) retirement plans, the Company matched one-half of each eligible employee’s contribution, limited to the first 6% of eligible compensation.”

Form 10-K filed 2025-02-21, for the year ended 2024-12-31 · benefits note, 10-K benefits note · source document

Terms quoted from the filing for the year ended 2024-12-31. Figures cover plan year 2024. The plan document governs.

Plan features

2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2S pre-approved plan document · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3D IRS pre-approved plan · 3H controlled-group sponsor · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Full record, Olympic Steel, Inc. Employees' 401(k) Retirement Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorOLYMPIC STEEL, INC., AN OHIO CORPORATIONForm 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Plan nameOLYMPIC STEEL, INC. EMPLOYEES' 401(K) RETIREMENT PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Sponsor EIN / plan number34-1245650 / 003Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Sponsor locationHIGHLAND HILLS, OHForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Industry (business code)331200, ManufacturingForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Filing received2025-09-18Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Participants, beginning of year1,433Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Active participants1,167Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Participants, end of year1,416Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Participants with an account balance1,327Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total assets, beginning of year$87,719,419Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total assets, end of year$95,634,385Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Net assets, end of year$95,634,385Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total income$19,652,477Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Net income$7,715,420Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Employer contributions$1,929,261Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Participant contributions$5,613,475Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$174,967Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total contributions$7,717,703Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Benefit payments$11,554,606Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$11,937,057Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Total administrative expenses$262,467Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Contract administrator fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Recordkeeping fees$146,888Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
IQPA audit fees$18,300Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Investment advisory and management fees$96,220Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$166,247derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Held in master trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Held in common/collective trusts$5,098,625Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Held in mutual funds$88,524,268Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18
Independent auditorBOBER MARKEY FEDOROVICHSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 64 Recordkeeping fees $146,888yes
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC DBA CAPTRINVESTMENT ADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $96,220no
BOBER MARKEY FEDOROVICH & COMPANYAUDITOR 10 Accounting (including auditing) $18,300no
DEFINITI LLCOTHER 99 Other fees $1,059no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20250918092821NAL0000590739001, received 2025-09-18.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$87,719,419$95,634,3859.0%
Participants with a balance1,5391,327-13.8%
Administrative expenses$275,822$262,467-4.8%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$62.98$110.6975.8%
Employer contributions$1,473,117$1,929,26131.0%

Prior filing 20240919104651NAL0012428098001, received 2024-09-19; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: OLYMPIC STEEL, INC., AN OHIO CORPORATION; SEC registrant: OLYMPIC STEEL INC (CIK 917470, matched by EIN; display name from the Form 10-K cover).