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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.401(k)

AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.16%

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

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported $161,550 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.16% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,656 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 0.19% to 0.16%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 916th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 1,756th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $3.52 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 1,255 to 1,532 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$111,803,191
Participants with balances1,540
Active participants1,532
Employer contributions$2,536,734
Employee contributions$8,933,580
Employer contribution per active participant$1,656
Average account balance$72,599
Benefits paid to participants$6,281,927
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$111.8M · 1,540 accts · $2.5M emplr
2023$92.7M · 1,471 accts · $2.4M emplr
2022$71.4M · 1,381 accts · $2.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$98,869
Investment management$23,694
Total administrative$161,550
The Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,656
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,656 per active participant
2023$1,789 per active participant
2022$1,718 per active participant

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. 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 · 20242
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$23,694

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$161,550 · 0.16%
2023$127,053 · 0.15%
2022$147,082 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330702205 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.