401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Kia America, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$142M
Total assets Near avg plan size
683
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$207,378
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kia America 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Kia America, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$142M in assets, 683 participants

Kia America, Inc.'s Kia America 401(k) Plan reported $142M in total assets and 683 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #15,803 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Kia America 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Kia America 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $142M for 683 participants (~$207,378/participant), up 12.0% in 2024.

#15,803
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+12.0%
assets growth YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Kia America 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Kia America 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$141,639,010 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Kia America 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. Kia America 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (683 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Kia America 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 582 in the plan year 2023 filing to 683 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Kia America 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $15M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Kia America 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $126M in the plan year 2023 filing to $142M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 330539850 · Kia America, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Kia America 401(k) Plan · $142M · 683 · 93rd

  • BOOK $142M
  • VS-ST 683
  • BOY 93rd
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Friday, Eldredge, & Clark 401(k)
  • PART ind #15803

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Kia America 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Canfor Southern Pine, Inc. 401(k) PlanCanfor Southern Pine, Inc. 4…$142MKia America 401(k) Plan$142MFriday, Eldredge, & Clark 401(k)Friday, Eldredge, & Clark 40…$142MAmerant Bank, N.a. Retirement Benefits PlanAmerant Bank, N.a. Retiremen…$142MAviagen, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanAviagen, Inc. 401(k) Retirem…$142M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Kia America 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)$126M
Net Assets (End of Year)$142M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN330539850
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kia America, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kia America, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$142M 30.298999472581585% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $109M $142M ▲ +30.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 546 $109M
2023 1 582 $126M
2024 1 683 $142M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Kia America 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Kia America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.14163901 · Participants: 683Kia America 401(k) 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
Kia America 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Kia America 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Kia America 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Friday, Eldredge, & Clark 401(k) in AR ($142M); by covered participants it is Iaero Airways 401(k) Plan in NC (683 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($142M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (683 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 Kia America 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Kia America 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.0% during 2024, from $126M to $142M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Kia America, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kia America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 30.3%, from $109M to $142M.
Where does Kia America 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Kia America 401(k) Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Kia America 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Friday, Eldredge, & Clark 401(k) in AR ($142M, 79 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kia America 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iaero Airways 401(k) Plan in NC (683 participants, N/A 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 330539850.

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.