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Cal Ark International Inc401(k)

CAL ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 401(K) PLAN · MABELVALE, AR · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.60%

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

Cal Ark International Inc reported $31,528 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.60% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $159 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.60%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Arkansas (311th of 456), and 1,560th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $6.40 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$5,559,723
Participants with balances152
Active participants466
Employer contributions$74,272
Employee contributions$475,652
Employer contribution per active participant$159
Average account balance$36,577
Benefits paid to participants$656,653
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorLITTLE SHANEYFELT MARSHALL & CO.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$5.6M · 152 accts · $74K emplr
2023$5.0M · 154 accts · $74K emplr
2022$4.5M · 155 accts · $70K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$31,528
Total administrative$31,528
The Cal Ark International Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$159
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$159 per active participant
2023$144 per active participant
2022$148 per active participant

Cal Ark International Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20241
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$31,527

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$31,528 · 0.60%
2023$27,800 · 0.59%
2022$30,343 · 0.59%
Similar plansTransportation & Warehousing · Arkansas
Bruce Oakley, Inc. AR$53.1M · 0.17%
USA Truck, Inc. AR$30.3M · 0.34%
Carco Capital Corporation AR$11.9M · 0.01%
Frez-N-Stor, Inc. AR$5.6M · 0.47%
Rich Logistics AR$4.4M · 1.66%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 742680532 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.