401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$363M
Total assets Above avg plan size
753
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$482,442
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company · North Carolina · Finance & Insurance

$363M in assets, 753 participants

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company's First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan reported $363M in total assets and 753 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,025 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Where First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan sits by assets

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $363M for 753 participants (~$482,442/participant), up 5.7% in 2024.

#8,025
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+5.7%
assets growth YoY
3.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$363,278,526 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (753 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 832 in the plan year 2023 filing to 753 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $344M in the plan year 2023 filing to $363M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 560223230 · First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan · $363M · 753 · 96th

  • PCT $363M
  • EIN 753
  • RANK 96th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near Spend Life Wisely Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan with 401(k) Features
  • EOY ind #8025

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 North Carolina →

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanKnobbe Martens Olson & Bear,…$363MFirst-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) PlanFirst-Citizens Bank & Trust …$363MSpend Life Wisely Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan with 401(k) FeaturesSpend Life Wisely Company, I…$363MRoku, Inc. 401(k) Plan$363MKraton Savings Plan$363M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$344M
Net Assets (End of Year)$363M
Net Income$20M
Employer EIN560223230
Plan Effective Date1984-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 42.94084502286285% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B 202220232024 $3.29B $4.7B ▲ +42.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 9,372 $3.3B
2023 5 8,612 $4.1B
2024 5 17,863 $4.7B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.363278526 · Participants: 753First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 62.902405616 · Participants: 168963The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.316486587 · Participants: 39468Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.269744 · Participants: 27341Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.349291649 · Participants: 27070Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.231001739 · Participants: 52699Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Spend Life Wisely Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan with 401(k) Features in OK ($363M); by covered participants it is Rosenbauer America, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SD (753 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (753 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 First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.7% during 2024, from $344M to $363M. Reported net income was $20M.
How have First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 42.9%, from $3.3B to $4.7B.
Where does First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan ranks in the 96th 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 First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Spend Life Wisely Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan with 401(k) Features in OK ($363M, 1,941 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Legacy 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Rosenbauer America, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SD (753 participants, $60M in assets).