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Eresearch Technology, Inc.401(k)

ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY 401(K) PLAN · PHILADELPHIA, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.05%

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

Eresearch Technology, Inc. reported $142,926 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.05% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,067 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 0.07% to 0.05%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 210th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 547th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $3.21 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 2,039 to 1,675 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$308,675,890
Participants with balances2,932
Active participants1,675
Employer contributions$5,137,627
Employee contributions$16,487,947
Employer contribution per active participant$3,067
Average account balance$105,278
Benefits paid to participants$41,140,024
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPARSONS CPA, PLLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$308.7M · 2,932 accts · $5.1M emplr
2023$283.0M · 2,922 accts · $5.6M emplr
2022$243.7M · 3,212 accts · $6.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$142,926
Total administrative$142,926
The Eresearch Technology, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,067
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$3,067 per active participant
2023$3,138 per active participant
2022$3,074 per active participant

Eresearch Technology, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 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.

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Service providers · 20241
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$142,926

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$142,926 · 0.05%
2023$219,037 · 0.08%
2022$189,029 · 0.07%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 223264604 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.