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Tegna Inc.401(k)

TEGNA 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN · TYSONS, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Tegna Inc. reported $617,931 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,131 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 0.08% to 0.07%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other information & media employers. By assets it is the 45th-largest of 2,266 plans among Virginia employers on file, and the 52nd of 2,199 in information & media. In 2024, employees put in $2.18 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$995,280,867
Participants with balances9,673
Active participants5,976
Employer contributions$18,712,103
Employee contributions$40,722,703
Employer contribution per active participant$3,131
Average account balance$102,893
Benefits paid to participants$108,298,890
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$995.3M · 9,673 accts · $18.7M emplr
2023$897.1M · 9,778 accts · $19.5M emplr
2022$815.0M · 9,931 accts · $19.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$308,291
Audit (IQPA)$200,000
Trustee / custodial$34,858
Total administrative$617,931
The Tegna Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,131
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$3,131 per active participant
2023$3,181 per active participant
2022$3,024 per active participant

Tegna Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 median for plans its size. 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
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Trustee (directed) · Loan processing$344,012
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP · Accounting / audit$200,000
ROCATON INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC · Consulting$74,782

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$617,931 · 0.07%
2023$643,973 · 0.08%
2022$693,761 · 0.08%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 160442930 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.