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Arena Energy, LLC401(k)

ARENA ENERGY, LLC PROFIT SHARING AND 401(K) PLAN · THE WOODLANDS, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Arena Energy, LLC reported $15,899 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $11,445 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 rose from 0.02% to 0.03%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other mining, oil & gas extraction employers. By assets it is the 839th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 146th of 612 in mining, oil & gas extraction. In 2024, employees put in $1.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 210 to 449 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$69,961,366
Participants with balances461
Active participants449
Employer contributions$5,138,664
Employee contributions$6,329,739
Employer contribution per active participant$11,445
Average account balance$151,760
Benefits paid to participants$4,222,568
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$70.0M · 461 accts · $5.1M emplr
2023$52.4M · 422 accts · $2.6M emplr
2022$37.8M · 227 accts · $2.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,005
Investment management$12,894
Total administrative$15,899
The Arena Energy, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$11,445
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$11,445 per active participant
2023$5,935 per active participant
2022$9,852 per active participant

Arena Energy, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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)$12,894

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$15,899 · 0.03%
2023$6,103 · 0.01%
2022$9,229 · 0.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 852753300 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.