# Black &amp; Decker (U.S.) INC. DB Plan
Source: https://planprovider.pro/companies/black-decker-u-s-inc-plan

> Black &amp; Decker (U.S.) INC.&#39;s DB plan: 721 participants, plan year 2024 financials, providers, and benchmarks from Form 5500.

Form 5500 filing data for plan year 2024.

## Plan Snapshot

- **Plan Sponsor:** Black & Decker (U.S.) INC.

- **Sponsor EIN:** 521127357

- **Sponsor Address:** 701 E JOPPA ROAD, TOWSON, MD, 21286

- **Plan Type:** DB

- **Total Participants:** 721

- **Total Assets:** $718.2M

## Key Plan Design Features

- **Auto-Enrollment:** No

- **Auto-Escalation:** No

- **Allows Roth Contributions:** No

- **Participant Loans:** No

- **Participant-Directed Investments:** No

- **ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor:** No

## Plan Financials by Year

| Year|Participants|Total Assets|Employer Contrib.|Employee Contrib.|

| 2024|721|$718.2M|$4.3M|$0|

| 2023|781|$764.4M|$1.9M|$0|

| 2022|821|$757.0M|$4.9M|$0|

## Service Providers (Schedule C)

Vendors paid $5,000 or more for services to the plan, ranked by total compensation (direct + indirect fees).

| Provider Name|
Role|
Direct Compensation|
Indirect Compensation|
Total Fees|

| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS|NONE|$635,204|—|$635,204|

| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY|NONE|$598,901|—|$598,901|

| BARROW, HANLEY, MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS|NONE|$417,530|—|$417,530|

| DODGE & COX|NONE|$350,739|—|$350,739|

| HARDING LOEVNER LP|NONE|$317,391|—|$317,391|

| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT|NONE|$310,925|—|$310,925|

| ROCATON|NONE|$185,000|—|$185,000|

| WILLIS TOWERS WATSON|NONE|$172,838|—|$172,838|

| THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON|NONE|$162,388|—|$162,388|

| GOLDMAN SACHS|NONE|$72,109|—|$72,109|

| STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS|NONE|$68,360|—|$68,360|

| FIONDELLA, MILONE & LASARACINA LLP|NONE|$50,786|—|$50,786|

| REID & RIEGE, P.C.|NONE|$23,009|—|$23,009|

| PWC|NONE|$10,000|—|$10,000|

| USI CONSULTING GROUP, INC.|NONE|$5,500|—|$5,500|

### Verified Provider Profiles

Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:

- [HARDING LOEVNER LP](https://planprovider.pro/provider/harding-loevner-lp) — NONE

- [WILLIS TOWERS WATSON](https://planprovider.pro/provider/lincoln-financial-group) — NONE

- [GOLDMAN SACHS](https://planprovider.pro/provider/goldman-sachs) — NONE

## Plan Fees & Expenses

Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.

- **Total Service Provider Fees:** $3,380,680

- **Estimated Expense Ratio:** 0.471% of plan assets

### Historical Administrative Expenses

Breakdown of administrative expense categories reported on Form 5500 filings.

| Year|
Total Admin Expenses|
Investment Mgmt Fees|
Contract Admin Fees|
IQPA Audit Fees|
Professional Fees|

| 2024|$2,791,868|—|$1,032,721|$60,786|—|

| 2023|$6,604,578|—|$844,865|$39,136|—|

| 2022|$3,244,272|$146,986|$808,791|—|$198,155|

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