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Outdoor Research, LLC401(k)

OUTDOOR RESEARCH, LLC 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · SEATTLE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.35%

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

Outdoor Research, LLC reported $41,243 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.35% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $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 fell from 0.43% to 0.35%. 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 among the smaller plans on file in Washington (931st of 1,714), and 7,788th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $4.73 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$12,794,147
Participants with balances269
Active participants286
Employer contributions$280,764
Employee contributions$1,328,781
Employer contribution per active participant$982
Average account balance$47,562
Benefits paid to participants$889,334
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$12.8M · 269 accts · $281K emplr
2023$10.6M · 247 accts · $230K emplr
2022$8.6M · 249 accts · $221K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$2,474
Investment management$38,769
Total administrative$41,243
The Outdoor Research, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$982
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$982 per active participant
2023$784 per active participant
2022$802 per active participant

Outdoor Research, LLC'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 · 20242
SPECTRUM PENSION CONSULTANTS, INC. · Loan processing · Recordkeeping$2,474
GARDE CAPITAL · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$38,769

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024SPECTRUM PENSION CONSULTANTS, INC.
2023SPECTRUM PENSION CONSULTANTS, INC.

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Administrative cost history3
2024$41,243 · 0.35%
2023$35,829 · 0.37%
2022$39,126 · 0.43%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 465072387 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.