Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Ascent Lifting, Inc.401(k)

ASCENT LIFTING, INC. 401(K) PLAN · PHOENIX, AZ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.13%

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

Ascent Lifting, Inc. reported $37,543 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.13% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,705 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.

The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 264th-largest of 1,285 plans among Arizona employers on file, and the 4,199th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.15 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$32,908,445
Participants with balances367
Active participants439
Employer contributions$748,643
Employee contributions$1,608,344
Employer contribution per active participant$1,705
Average account balance$89,669
Benefits paid to participants$4,190,416
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWALLACE PLESE AND DREHER LLP
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,541
Investment management$12,102
Total administrative$37,543
The Ascent Lifting, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,705
Median for plans this size$2,416

Ascent Lifting, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size. 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
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$25,440
FAIRCOURT PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$9,037

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

Administrative cost history1
2024$37,543 · 0.13%
Same employer
Similar plansManufacturing · Arizona
Isagenix International LLC AZ$43.7M · 0.10%
Jx Metals USA, Inc AZ$38.9M · 0.04%
Smarthealth, Inc. AZ$35.9M · 0.12%
Tpi Composites, Inc. AZ$34.0M · 0.50%
Amtech Systems, Inc. AZ$31.0M · 0.20%
Isola USA Corp. AZ$27.6M · 0.23%
MD Helicopters, LLC AZ$27.0M · 0.14%

Why are you looking at this plan?

Compare

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 883986399 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.