Department of Labor filing

POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.

POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. 401(K) PLAN · For the plan year ended Dec 31, 2025

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Public filing 2025 · received Jul 21, 2026Verified current terms Not available

Plan summary

The numbers that matter first

The filing reports $16,601 in employer contributions.

01 · Employer matchNot publicly available

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02 · Maximum employer contributionNot yet verified

$2,372 was reported per active participant, but this is not a match limit.

03 · VestingNot yet verified

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04 · Fees and expensesNot comparable

Plan-paid administrative cost per participant; fund and employee fees may be separate.

05 · Investment choicesNot yet verified

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06 · Eligibility and waiting periodNot yet verified

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07 · Automatic enrollmentNot yet verified

The selected official filing does not establish a current default rate.

08 · Roth 401(k)Not yet verified

The reviewed official source does not establish current Roth availability.

09 · Employer contribution vs. peers$2,372

Up 0.0% over the filing history shown.

10 · Plan healthFiling history

Participation up 0.0% · assets up 0.0%

What this tells you: company-wide scale, reported employer support, participation activity, visible administrative cost, and historical direction.

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Filing comparison · 2025There is not enough comparable filing data to calculate this yet.

How this filing compares

Reported employer contributions53rd percentileTypical peer $2,235 · based on 14,690 comparable plans
Lower reported administrative expenseNot enough dataTypical peer $139 · based on 13,539 comparable plans

This comparison uses historical filing figures. It does not compare current match formulas, vesting, investments, or employee fees.

Peer-group method: industry size. Limitations: administrative_cost_measure_unavailable_or_zero

The short version

What employees should know

For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. reported $16,601 in employer contributions across this plan, or $2,372 per active participant. This is the best company-wide filing average available—not a promise of what any one employee receives.

People actively participating7

Up 0.0% across the filing years shown. The filing does not report every employee who was eligible.

Employer money over timeUp 0.0%

Change in employer contributions per active participant.

Plan costs over timeNot enough history

Change in reported administrative cost per participant. Fund expenses may be separate.

Peer comparisonSmall plan

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What this public record cannot answer

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Money and scale

Contributions, assets, and expenses

These are plan-wide totals. They are not individual account balances.

Employer contributions
$16,601
$2,372 per active participant
Participant contributions
$55,241
Other contributions
Not reported
Amounts not classified as employer or participant contributions
Employer share of contributions
23.1%
Active participants
7
Small plan
Total participants
13
17 at the beginning of the year
Ending assets
$1,415,460
$108,882 per participant
Net-asset change
Up 0.0%
Not the same as investment performance
Beginning net assets
$1,183,930
Ending net assets
$1,415,460
Beginning liabilities
Not reported
Ending liabilities
Not reported
Total income
$244,709
Total expenses
$13,179
Administrative expenses
Not reported
Not reported per active participant
Participant loans
Not reported
Not reported of plan assets

Three-year filing history

How the reported figures changed

Each chart uses the selected public filing for that year. Missing values remain blank rather than becoming zero.

Employer money per active participant
2025
$2,372
Administrative cost per participant
2025
Not reported
Active participants
2025
7
Total plan assets
2025
$1,415,460
Participant loans as a share of assets
2025
Not reported
Detailed filing history
Plan yearEmployer money per active participantActive participantsPlan assets
2025$2,37271.4M

Changes in plan assets are not the same as investment performance.

Plan health

Operational signals worth checking

Participant loans as a share of plan assets
Not reported
Independent accountant’s opinion
Not stated in the filing
Late participant contributions reported
Not reportedA “yes” needs context and is not, by itself, proof of wrongdoing.
Loan defaults reported
Not reported
Lease defaults reported
Not reportedOnly a small number of filings report these events.
Nonexempt transactions reported
Not reported
Public plan identifier
911663041-001

Reported plan details

Identity and filing status

Plan type
Retirement plan
Employer arrangement
1
Plan effective date
Jan 1, 2012
Industry
Wholesale trade
Amended filing
No
Final filing for this plan
No
Short plan year
No
401(k) feature reported
Yes
Show DOL characteristic codes2F2G2J2K2T3D

Company filings

What the company has told the SEC about this plan

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10-K · report period Sep 30, 2025POWELL INDUSTRIES INC — 10-K filed 2025-11-19
Official filing · details not yet checked
What it says about employer contributions

substantially all of our U.S. employees (401k plan) and our Canadian employees (Registered Retirement Savings Plan). We recognized expenses under these plans primarily related to matching contributions of $ 5.3 million, $ 4.4 million and $ 3.4 million in Fiscal 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively. Deferred Compensation We offer a non-qualified deferred compensation plan to a select group of highly compensated individuals (as defined). The plan permits the deferral of up to 50 % of a participant’s base salary and 90 % of a participant’s annual incentive. The deferrals are held in a separate irrevocable rabbi trust (the Rabbi Trust), which has been established to administer the plan. The Rabbi Trust is intended to be used as a source of funds to match respective funding obligations to partici

What it says about fees

evenues and improved gross profit margin due to favorable volume leverage and strong project execution in a stable pricing environment throughout Fiscal 2025. Selling, General and Administrative Expenses Selling, general and administrative expenses increased by 12%, or $10.5 million, to $95.4 million in Fiscal 2025, primarily due to higher compensation expense and costs associated with the acquisition of Remsdaq. Selling, general and administrative expenses as a percentage of revenues increased to 9% in Fiscal 2025, compared to 8% in Fiscal 2024. Income Tax Provision We recorded an income tax provision of $52.8 million in Fiscal 2025, resulting in an effective tax rate of 23%, compared to an income tax provision of $46.2 million in Fiscal 2024 at an effective tax rate of 24%. For both Fisc

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