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Thermalex, Inc.401(k)

THERMALEX, INC. 401(K) PLAN · MONTGOMERY, AL · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.77%

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

Thermalex, Inc. reported $33,008 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.77% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $264 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 0.89% to 0.83%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Alabama (653rd of 902), and 11,448th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $9.13 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 102 to 121 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,547,747
Participants with balances145
Active participants121
Employer contributions$31,934
Employee contributions$291,593
Employer contribution per active participant$264
Average account balance$31,364
Benefits paid to participants$218,220
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$4.4M · 155 accts · $136K emplr
2023$4.5M · 145 accts · $32K emplr
2022$4.0M · 134 accts
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$23,204
Investment management$9,804
Total administrative$33,008
The Thermalex, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$264
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$1,152 per active participant
2023$264 per active participant

Thermalex, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
FIDELITY WORKPLACE SERVICES LLC · Plan administrator · Trustee (discretionary)$23,204
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$9,804

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$37,080 · 0.83%
2023$33,008 · 0.77%
2022$40,270 · 0.89%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 630915802 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.