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Dave & Buster's, Inc.401(k)

DAVE & BUSTER'S 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · DALLAS, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.36%

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

Dave & Buster's, Inc. reported $247,611 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.36% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $51 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 0.40% to 0.36%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other arts, entertainment & recreation employers. By assets it is the 799th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 135th of 1,311 in arts, entertainment & recreation. In 2024, employees put in $3.16 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 12,926 to 42,151 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$74,547,212
Participants with balances2,323
Active participants42,151
Employer contributions$2,150,320
Employee contributions$6,791,326
Employer contribution per active participant$51
Average account balance$32,091
Benefits paid to participants$6,159,038
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$74.5M · 2,323 accts · $2.2M emplr
2023$62.1M · 2,172 accts · $2.0M emplr
2022$48.9M · 1,918 accts · $1.5M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$217,650
Investment management$29,961
Total administrative$247,611
The Dave & Buster's, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$51
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$51 per active participant
2023$94 per active participant
2022$120 per active participant

Dave & Buster's, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$217,650
CREATIVE PLANNING LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$29,961

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$247,611 · 0.36%
2023$239,291 · 0.43%
2022$203,424 · 0.40%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 431532756 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.