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Recordkeeping fees per participant · Quest Software Inc. 401(k) Plan · plan year 2024

$76.60

Higher than 83% of the 1,697 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $131,438 / 1,716
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

10th: $11.56median $49.9890th: $89.63

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans $250M to 1B in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-09-23.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$106.08

10th: $18.52median $67.2190th: $147.71

Higher than 79% of the 2,324 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $182,038 / 1,716
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Administrative expenses per participant

$183.41

10th: $27.95median $88.2590th: $203.68

Higher than 88% of the 2,405 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $314,731 / 1,716
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.105%

10th: 0.018%median 0.073%90th: 0.183%

Higher than 69% of the 2,407 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $314,731 / $299,485,567
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Employer contributions per participant

$4,264

10th: $1,169median $3,07390th: $8,346

Higher than 66% of the 2,457 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $7,316,501 / 1,716
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Employer share of total contributions

33.2%

10th: 17.5%median 31.1%90th: 48.7%

Higher than 57% of the 2,459 plans $250M to 1B that report it.

Source

= $7,316,501 / $22,005,545
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Plan terms, as stated in Quest Software Inc.'s SEC filings

Plan terms are described in Quest Software Inc.'s SEC filings: Form 10-K filed 2012-02-29. No term could be quoted from them with the required precision.

Plan features

2T default investment (QDIA) · 2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 3D IRS pre-approved plan · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Full record, Quest Software Inc. 401(k) Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorQUEST SOFTWARE INC.Form 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Plan nameQUEST SOFTWARE INC. 401(K) PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Sponsor EIN / plan number33-0231678 / 003Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Sponsor locationALISO VIEJO, CAForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Industry (business code)541511, Professional, scientific, and technical servicesForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Filing received2025-09-23Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Participants, beginning of year1,912Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Active participants968Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Participants, end of year1,798Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Participants with an account balance1,716Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total assets, beginning of year$267,933,370Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total assets, end of year$299,485,567Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Net assets, end of year$299,485,567Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total income$60,626,012Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Net income$31,552,197Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Employer contributions$7,316,501Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Participant contributions$13,010,022Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$1,679,022Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total contributions$22,005,545Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Benefit payments$28,733,974Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$29,073,815Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Total administrative expenses$314,731Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Contract administrator fees$600Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Recordkeeping fees$131,438Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
IQPA audit fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Investment advisory and management fees$132,693Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$182,038derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Held in master trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Held in common/collective trusts$62,319,875Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Held in mutual funds$223,528,304Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23
Independent auditorBAKER TILLY US, LLPSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 37 Participant loan processing; 60 Sub-transfer agency fees; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees $132,038yes
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.ADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $107,693no
CREATIVE PLANNING HOLDCO, LLCINVESTMENT ADVISOR 16 Consulting (general); 27 Investment advisory (plan) $75,000no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20250923110941NAL0007899539001, received 2025-09-23.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$267,933,370$299,485,56711.8%
Participants with a balance1,8771,716-8.6%
Administrative expenses$209,983$314,73149.9%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$24.48$76.60212.9%
Employer contributions$8,252,292$7,316,501-11.3%

Prior filing 20241203154747NAL0001613555001, received 2024-12-03; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: QUEST SOFTWARE INC.; SEC registrant: QUEST SOFTWARE INC (CIK 1088033, matched by EIN).