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Pelton Shepherd Industries401(k)

PELTON SHEPHERD INDUSTRIES 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST · STOCKTON, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.05%

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

Pelton Shepherd Industries reported $29,641 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.05% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,807 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 1.21% to 1.05%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (7,783rd of 9,483), and 2,643rd of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, the employer put in $1.16 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,120,391
Participants with balances264
Active participants152
Employer contributions$274,642
Employee contributions$236,640
Employer contribution per active participant$1,807
Average account balance$11,820
Benefits paid to participants$240,014
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.1M · 264 accts · $275K emplr
2023$2.5M · 286 accts · $263K emplr
2022$1.9M · 211 accts · $213K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$27,910
Investment management$1,158
Trustee / custodial$573
Total administrative$29,641
The Pelton Shepherd Industries 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,807
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$1,807 per active participant
2023$1,698 per active participant
2022$1,519 per active participant

Pelton Shepherd Industries's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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 · 20242
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO · Recordkeeping$13,557
PAYCHEX, INC · Recordkeeping$6,638

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock, Paychex
2023John Hancock

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Pelton Shepherd Industries before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$29,641 · 1.05%
2023$30,278 · 1.37%
2022$22,650 · 1.21%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 941551414 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.