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James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.401(k)

GLIDEWELL LABORATORIES RETIREMENT PLAN · NEWPORT BEACH, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.18%

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

James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc. reported $448,625 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.18% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,943 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 0.16% to 0.18%. 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 435th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 914th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.60 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$275,853,927
Participants with balances4,905
Active participants4,351
Employer contributions$8,455,413
Employee contributions$21,961,393
Employer contribution per active participant$1,943
Average account balance$56,239
Benefits paid to participants$20,653,480
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWITHUMSMITH + BROWN, PC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$275.9M · 4,905 accts · $8.5M emplr
2023$231.4M · 4,960 accts · $7.7M emplr
2022$183.0M · 4,848 accts · $7.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$448,625
Total administrative$448,625
The James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,943
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$1,943 per active participant
2023$1,721 per active participant
2022$1,567 per active participant

James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 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.

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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 · 20241
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$448,625

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$448,625 · 0.18%
2023$317,773 · 0.15%
2022$299,094 · 0.16%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952743032 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.