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Original filing (PDF)20250828163435NAL0020824818001
GRESSER, INC.
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
GRESSER, INC. AND AFFILIATES 401K PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 1
30% in single holding
Active participants
592
Accounts w/ balance
124
Plan assets (EOY)
$10.1M
Net assets (EOY)
$10.1M
How this plan invests
This plan
27 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
83
/ 100
Grade B
Above-average plan
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
85
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
100
Participation health
65
Knocking points off
- Top holding "# Self-directed brokerage accounts Self-directed brokerage account" is 30% of plan.
- 57 bps in Schedule C fees — 96% above peer band of 29 bps.
- Only 21% as many balances as active participants — suggests many active employees aren't deferring.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for GRESSER, INC..
Plan sponsor
Name
GRESSER, INC.
EIN
77-0415645
Address
3250 SKYWAY DRIVE, SUITE 201 · SANTA MARIA, CA · 93455
Phone
(805) 925-2481
Industry
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Huntingsee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
001
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-08-28
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2R · Participant-directed brokerage (SDBA)
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
3H · Sponsor in controlled / affiliated group
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
CARON & BLETZER, PLLC
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
3 rowsRecordkeeper
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL | 04-2647786 | — | RECORDKEEPER | $35K | — |
Advisor / Consultant
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 20-8764829 | SANTA MARIA, CA | ADVISOR | $21K | — |
TPA / Administrator
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE RYDING COMPANY | 95-3497679 | — | PLAN ADMIN | $1K | — |
Investments
27 direct securities· $9.7M(96% of reported assets)
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Self-directed brokerage accounts Self-directed brokerage account | — | — | — | $2.9M | 29.0% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2030 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $1.0M | 10.2% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2045 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $799K | 8.0% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2040 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $796K | 7.9% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2050 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $470K | 4.7% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2025 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $432K | 4.3% | |
| Parnassus Value Equity Fund Investor Shares " | — | — | — | $399K | 4.0% | |
| Baron Partners Fund Retail Shares " | — | — | — | $364K | 3.6% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2035 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $292K | 2.9% | |
| Baron Focused Growth Instl Fund " | — | — | — | $287K | 2.9% | |
| Paradigm Micro Cap Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $275K | 2.7% | |
| John Hancock Contrarian T Fund " | — | — | — | $255K | 2.5% | |
| Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund " | — | — | — | $218K | 2.2% | |
| Fidelity Growth Discovery Fund " | — | — | — | $180K | 1.8% | |
| Hood River Small-Cap Growth Inst Fund " | — | — | — | $176K | 1.7% | |
| Morgan Stanley Instl Fund, Inc. Intl Adv Portfolio A Fund " | — | — | — | $159K | 1.6% | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Stock Fund " | — | — | — | $113K | 1.1% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2055 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $105K | 1.0% | |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund " | — | — | — | $102K | 1.0% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2060 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $83K | 0.8% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2020 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $77K | 0.8% | |
| Fidelity Inflation Protected Bond Index Fund " | — | — | — | $60K | 0.6% | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2065 K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $51K | 0.5% | |
| Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund " | — | — | — | $27K | 0.3% | |
| Invesco Core Bond R Fund " | — | — | — | $17K | 0.2% | |
| Participant Loans (4.50% - 9.00%) - | — | — | — | $8K | <0.1% | |
| Fidelity Government Money Market K6 Fund " | — | — | — | $6K | <0.1% |
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