401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$192M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,117
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$171,856
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Cathay General Bancorp · California · Finance & Insurance

$192M in assets, 1,117 participants

Cathay General Bancorp's The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $192M in total assets and 1,117 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,554 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits by assets

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $192M for 1,117 participants (~$171,856/participant), down 16.2% in 2022.

#8,554
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-16.2%
assets change YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $37M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$191,962,810 Top 5% higher than 95% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan lands in the large band (1,117 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 954274680 · Cathay General Bancorp PY 2022 · 401(k)

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $192M · 1,117 · 95th

  • 5500 $192M
  • 5500 1,117
  • 5500 95th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Watts Water Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #8554

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Granite Retirement Savings PlanGranite Retirement Savings P…$192MFleetcor Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanFleetcor Technologies, Inc. …$192MWatts Water Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanWatts Water Technologies, In…$192MThe Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe Cathay General Bancorp 4…$192MHusqvarna Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanHusqvarna Retirement Savings…$192M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$229M
Net Assets (End of Year)$192M
Net Income-$37M
Employer EIN954274680
Plan Effective Date1997-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cathay General Bancorp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cathay General Bancorp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$290M 31.446560290859704% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $221M $290M ▲ +31.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,228 $221M
2023 2 1,217 $259M
2024 2 1,291 $290M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.19196281 · Participants: 1117The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in MA ($192M); by covered participants it is Mountain West Group 401(k) Plan in OR (1,117 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($192M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,117 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan declined sharply - down 16.2% during 2022, from $229M to $192M. Reported net income was -$37M.
How have Cathay General Bancorp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cathay General Bancorp's sponsor-wide assets grew 31.4%, from $221M to $290M.
Where does The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in MA ($192M, 1,669 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mountain West Group 401(k) Plan in OR (1,117 participants, $3M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 954274680.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.