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Dynavax Technologies Corporation401(k)

DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) PLAN · EMERYVILLE, CA · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.08%

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

Dynavax Technologies Corporation reported $40,828 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.08% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $8,109 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.05% to 0.08%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 605 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 1,513th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 2,348th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2025, employees put in $2.89 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$60,876,207
Participants with balances344
Active participants226
Employer contributions$1,832,689
Employee contributions$5,303,069
Employer contribution per active participant$8,109
Average account balance$176,966
Benefits paid to participants$4,640,354
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$60.9M · 344 accts · $1.8M emplr
2024$47.9M · 366 accts · $1.8M emplr
2023$36.1M · 377 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$25.2M · 314 accts · $956K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,981
Investment management$26,847
Total administrative$40,828
The Dynavax Technologies Corporation 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$8,109
Median for plans this size$4,093
2025$8,109 per active participant
2024$6,880 per active participant
2023$4,780 per active participant
2022$3,965 per active participant

Dynavax Technologies Corporation's 2025 employer contribution ran above the $4,093 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20252
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$26,847
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$13,981

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

Administrative cost history4
2025$40,828 · 0.08%
2024$22,930 · 0.05%
2023Not separately reported
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330728374 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.