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Palmer Distribution Services, Inc401(k)

PALMER LOGISTICS 401(K) PLAN · PASADENA, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.84%

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

Palmer Distribution Services, Inc reported $48,431 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.84% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $591 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.84%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Texas (3,794th of 5,688), and 1,497th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $2.72 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$6,101,556
Participants with balances152
Active participants275
Employer contributions$162,589
Employee contributions$442,074
Employer contribution per active participant$591
Average account balance$40,142
Benefits paid to participants$535,310
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorABIP, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$6.1M · 152 accts · $163K emplr
2023$5.5M · 158 accts · $182K emplr
2022$4.4M · 201 accts · $178K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$29,667
Investment management$18,764
Total administrative$48,431
The Palmer Distribution Services, Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$591
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$591 per active participant
2023$571 per active participant
2022$587 per active participant

Palmer Distribution Services, Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$29,667
RPA FINANCIAL LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$18,764

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$48,431 · 0.84%
2023$46,574 · 0.94%
2022$41,243 · 0.86%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 760255408 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.