Powell Industries, Inc.

Houston, TX ManufacturingNAICS 335310

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
2,399Participants+11% vs. prior year
$5.7MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#41 of 149Manufacturing in TXBy participants

Overview

Powell Industries, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 2,399 participants in plan year 2025, up 11% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
2,399 · prior year 2,164
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Powell Industries, Inc. Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 501 (2,399 participants)
Broker compensation
$82K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaLife, Long-term disability2,399$1.1M$41K
Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyAccident, Critical Illness514$165K$41K
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PAAccidental Death and Dismemberment2,399$6K$974

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$5.7M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 2,399 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$148K–$365K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$43K–$108K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$63K–$132K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$27K–$82K
PBM contract terms$14K–$43K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Powell Industries, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
88-0106100
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 88-0106100 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Powell Industries, Inc. Employees Incentive Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
3,178

About this data

Source: Powell Industries, Inc.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Powell Industries, Inc..

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