Aar 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Aar's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | The Vanguard Group, Inc. | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Sikich Cpa LLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
| Late participant contributions | Reported on the filing | Schedule H ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 53 defined-contribution plans in transportation and warehousing with 5,000 to 9,999 participants.
| Aar: employer contribution per participant | $1,251 | |
| Peer median | $2,217 |
| Aar: average balance | $72,693 | |
| Peer median | $65,929 |
| Aar: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.08% | |
| Peer median | 0.12% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $487M at the end of plan year 2023 to $557M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,848 | $557M | $9.6M | $1,251 | 0.08% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 7,327 | $487M | $8.4M | $1,162 | 0.08% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Aar plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
Aar Corp. Retirement Plan
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Frozen | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Aar match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Aar Corp. Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $9.6M in employer contributions, about $1,251 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Aar 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Aar Corp. Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Aar 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is The Vanguard Group, Inc.. The plan administrator is Aar Corp..
I left Aar. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Aar Corp., (630) 227-2000) or the recordkeeper, The Vanguard Group, Inc.. The Aar old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Aar 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Aar filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Aar. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology