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China Airlines, LTD401(k)

CHINA AIRLINES, LTD 401(K) THRIFT PLAN · EL SEGUNDO, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

China Airlines, LTD reported $61,184 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,401 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.29% to 0.09%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is the 1,293rd-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 301st of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $4.83 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 235 to 261 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$72,710,711
Participants with balances408
Active participants261
Employer contributions$365,745
Employee contributions$1,766,055
Employer contribution per active participant$1,401
Average account balance$178,213
Benefits paid to participants$5,486,865
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$72.7M · 408 accts · $366K emplr
2023$66.8M · 407 accts · $396K emplr
2022$62.8M · 413 accts · $402K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$3,684
Investment management$45,000
Audit (IQPA)$12,500
Total administrative$61,184
The China Airlines, LTD 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,401
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,401 per active participant
2023$1,904 per active participant
2022$1,710 per active participant

China Airlines, LTD's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
SAGEVIEW ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$45,000
PENSION ASSURANCE LLP · Accounting / audit$12,500

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$61,184 · 0.09%
2023$94,636 · 0.15%
2022$197,447 · 0.29%
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Japan Airlines Co., LTD. CA$68.0M · 0.12%
Eva Airways Corp. CA$67.5M · 0.03%
Mainfreight USA Partnership CA$65.4M · 0.35%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 942389159 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.