Hilmar Cheese 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingHilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 77-0026482Updated Oct 2026

What Hilmar Cheese'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 $8.6M in employer contributions, about $3,951 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$108,501
Average account balance
2,284
Participants (end of year)
$237M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.07%
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.

RecordkeeperSchwab Retirement Plan Services IncSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorBaker Tilly US, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 1,619 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Hilmar Cheese: employer contribution per participant$3,951
Peer median$2,413
Hilmar Cheese: average balance$108,501
Peer median$86,456
Hilmar Cheese: admin expenses ÷ assets0.07%
Peer median0.12%

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 $213M at the end of plan year 2021 to $237M at the end of plan year 2024.

$213M2021$177M2022$208M2023$237M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Hilmar Cheese plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20242,284$237M$8.6M$3,9510.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20232,035$208M$9.1M$4,6650.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20221,948$177M$8.5M$4,4910.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20211,876$213M$8.1M$4,5020.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Hilmar Cheese match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $8.6M in employer contributions, about $3,951 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Hilmar Cheese 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Hilmar Cheese 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Schwab Retirement Plan Services Inc. The plan administrator is Hilmar Cheese Company.

I left Hilmar Cheese. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Hilmar Cheese Company, (209) 667-6076) or the recordkeeper, Schwab Retirement Plan Services Inc. The Hilmar Cheese old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Hilmar Cheese 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Hilmar Cheese 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 Hilmar Cheese. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology