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Cleco Power LLC401(k)

CLECO POWER LLC 401(K) SAVINGS & INVESTMENT PLAN · PINEVILLE, LA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

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

Cleco Power LLC reported $438,477 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $8,003 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 0.095%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other utilities employers. By assets it is the 14th-largest of 884 plans among Louisiana employers on file, and the 66th of 412 in utilities. In 2024, employees put in $1.55 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,312 to 1,145 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$476,070,243
Participants with balances1,554
Active participants1,145
Employer contributions$9,163,009
Employee contributions$14,171,005
Employer contribution per active participant$8,003
Average account balance$306,352
Benefits paid to participants$63,486,176
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMCELROY, QUIRK & BURCH
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$476.1M · 1,554 accts · $9.2M emplr
2023$450.7M · 1,707 accts · $9.3M emplr
2022$395.0M · 1,662 accts · $8.8M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$438,477
Total administrative$438,477
The Cleco Power LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,003
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$8,003 per active participant
2023$6,872 per active participant
2022$6,731 per active participant

Cleco Power LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $4,294 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 · 202412
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O · Recordkeeping$78,127
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP LLC · Investment management$359,750
QDRO CONSULTANTS COMPANY LLC$600
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO, INC. · Investment advisory (participants)$530
WILLIAM BLAIR SMALL-MID CAP GR Iindirect comp
INVESCO STABLE VALUE TRUST CI B1indirect comp
MFS INTERNATIONAL EQUITY CIT CL 3Bindirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Empower
2023Empower

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Administrative cost history3
2024$438,477 · 0.09%
2023$413,711 · 0.10%
2022$416,551 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 720244480 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.