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Banner Health401(k)

BANNER HEALTH EMPLOYEES 401(K) PLAN · PHOENIX, AZ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

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

Banner Health reported $3,967,263 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,192 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 0.11% to 0.09%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,229 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is the 2nd-largest of 1,285 plans among Arizona employers on file, and the 21st of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $2.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,918,574,883
Participants with balances54,905
Active participants56,849
Employer contributions$124,603,057
Employee contributions$294,601,526
Employer contribution per active participant$2,192
Average account balance$89,583
Benefits paid to participants$434,821,293
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.9B · 54,905 accts · $124.6M emplr
2023$4.3B · 55,800 accts · $119.5M emplr
2022$3.6B · 53,025 accts · $106.8M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,997,039
Investment management$1,669,654
Total administrative$3,967,263
The Banner Health 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,192
Median for plans this size$5,259
2024$2,192 per active participant
2023$2,183 per active participant
2022$2,037 per active participant

Banner Health's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $5,259 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 · 20243
FIDELITY INV. INST. OPS.CO,INC. · Loan processing$1,997,039
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$1,669,654
BANNER HEALTH · Consulting$300,570

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$3,967,263 · 0.09%
2023$4,062,254 · 0.10%
2022$4,210,718 · 0.11%
All plans at this employer2
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Upmc PA$4.9B · 0.10%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 450233470 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.