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Liquidity Services, Inc.401(k)

LIQUIDITY SERVICES, INC. 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN · BETHESDA, MD · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.19%

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

Liquidity Services, Inc. reported $122,228 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.19% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,982 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 0.13% to 0.19%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 247th-largest of 1,671 plans among Maryland employers on file, and the 518th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $3.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 627 to 713 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$67,935,955
Participants with balances882
Active participants713
Employer contributions$1,412,916
Employee contributions$4,374,462
Employer contribution per active participant$1,982
Average account balance$77,025
Benefits paid to participants$5,133,529
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$67.9M · 882 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$58.7M · 859 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$49.8M · 765 accts · $1.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$81,357
Investment management$27,501
Total administrative$122,228
The Liquidity Services, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,982
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,982 per active participant
2023$2,029 per active participant
2022$1,749 per active participant

Liquidity Services, 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 · 20243
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$71,518
NFP RETIREMENT INC · Investment advisory (plan)$14,988
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$12,514

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$122,228 · 0.19%
2023$108,402 · 0.20%
2022$78,470 · 0.13%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 522209244 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.