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Hypertherm, Inc.ESOP

HYPERTHERM ASSOCIATE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · HANOVER, NH · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Hypertherm, Inc. reported $117,072 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,308 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 0.011% to 0.013%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 4th-largest of 411 plans among New Hampshire employers on file, and the 371st of 13,661 in manufacturing.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$871,999,198
Participants with balances1,990
Active participants1,450
Employer contributions$7,697,017
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$5,308
Average account balance$438,191
Benefits paid to participants$29,966,941
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$872.0M · 1,990 accts · $7.7M emplr
2023$863.4M · 1,970 accts · $6.7M emplr
2022$741.9M · 1,880 accts · $5.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$101,694
Investment management$15,378
Total administrative$117,072
Employer contributions to the Hypertherm, Inc. plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,308
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$5,308 per active participant
2023$4,564 per active participant
2022$4,131 per active participant

Hypertherm, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above 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.

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 · Contract administrator$122,222
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$101,694
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK · Investment advisory (plan)$14,666

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$117,072 · 0.01%
2023$342,640 · 0.04%
2022$93,457 · 0.01%
All plans at this employer2
HYPERTHERM, INC. RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN401(k)
HYPERTHERM ASSOCIATE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANESOP
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 020274267 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.