Hillman Group 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingThe Hillman Group, Inc. Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan · Plan 012 · EIN 31-1623179Updated Oct 2026

What Hillman Group's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $4.4M in employer contributions, about $1,109 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$48,135
Average account balance
4,358
Participants (end of year)
$191M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.14%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

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.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorKatz Sapper & Miller, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 348 defined-contribution plans in wholesale trade with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Hillman Group: employer contribution per participant$1,109
Peer median$2,066
Hillman Group: average balance$48,135
Peer median$77,876
Hillman Group: admin expenses ÷ assets0.14%
Peer median0.14%

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 $165M at the end of plan year 2021 to $191M at the end of plan year 2024.

$165M2021$139M2022$167M2023$191M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Hillman Group plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20244,358$191M$4.4M$1,1090.14%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20233,856$167M$3.9M$1,0570.16%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20224,170$139M$3.6M$9540.10%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20214,064$165M$3.5M$9970.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Hillman Group match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the The Hillman Group, Inc. Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $4.4M in employer contributions, about $1,109 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Hillman Group 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the The Hillman Group, Inc. Retirement Savings and Profit Sharing Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Hillman Group 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is The Hillman Group, Inc..

I left Hillman Group. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (The Hillman Group, Inc., (513) 851-4900) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Hillman Group old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Hillman Group 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Hillman Group filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 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 Hillman Group. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology