401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$260M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,202
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$215,950
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

$260M in assets, 1,202 participants

Cathay General Bancorp's The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $260M in total assets and 1,202 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #7,884 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 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, $260M for 1,202 participants (~$215,950/participant), up 13.4% in 2024.

#7,884
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+13.4%
assets growth YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$259,571,349 Top 5% higher than 95% of 123,620 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 2024

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (1,202 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income fell from $37M in the plan year 2023 filing to $31M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $229M in the plan year 2023 filing to $260M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 1,120 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,202 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 954274680 · Cathay General Bancorp PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $260M · 1,202 · 95th

  • SCH $260M
  • EBSA 1,202
  • PART 95th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • BOOK ind #7884

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

Cognex Corporation Employee Savings PlanCognex Corporation Employee …$260MCelestica 401(k) Retirement PlanCelestica 401(k) Retirement …$260MAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanAdvanced Energy Industries, …$260MThe Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanThe Cathay General Bancorp 4…$260MNorthwest Bank 401(k) Plan$259M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$229M
Net Assets (End of Year)$260M
Net Income$31M
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. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.259571349 · Participants: 1202The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) 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 Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CO ($260M); by covered participants it is Singh Management Co., LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MI (1,202 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($260M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,202 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. 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 2024? ▼
The Cathay General Bancorp 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.4% during 2024, from $229M to $260M. Reported net income was $31M.
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 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CO ($260M, 1,153 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 Singh Management Co., LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MI (1,202 participants, $19M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

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.