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Hirel Connectors, Inc.401(k)

HRC-BE-CC 401(K)PLAN · CLAREMONT, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.60%

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

Hirel Connectors, Inc. reported $85,779 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.60% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $351 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 rose from 0.27% to 0.60%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 4,460th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and 7,243rd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $9.06 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,497,164
Participants with balances429
Active participants444
Employer contributions$155,700
Employee contributions$1,410,544
Employer contribution per active participant$351
Average account balance$33,793
Benefits paid to participants$2,910,707
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWITHUMSMITH BROWN, PC
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.5M · 429 accts · $156K emplr
2022$11.4M · 380 accts · $129K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$85,779
Total administrative$85,779
The Hirel Connectors, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$351
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$351 per active participant
2022$364 per active participant

Hirel Connectors, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Loan processing$85,779
401(K) ADVISORS INC · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$85,779 · 0.60%
2022$34,207 · 0.27%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952492124 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.