401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$192M
Total assets
1,117
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$171,856
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #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.

$192M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,117
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$171,856
avg assets per participant

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 vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

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)

$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $221M $290M ▲ +31.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Cathay General Bancorp plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,228 $221M
2023 2 1,217 $259M
2024 2 1,291 $290M

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The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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 B…Wells Fargo & Compan…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Chevron Employee Sav…Intel 401(k) Savings…
The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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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).

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