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First American Financial 401(k)

Recordkeeping fees per participant · First American Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan · plan year 2024

$30.61

Higher than 43% of the 790 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $505,991 / 16,531
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

10th: $6.72median $34.2890th: $56.58

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans over $1B in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-08-28.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$31.19

10th: $9.43median $44.4790th: $97.55

Higher than 29% of the 1,045 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $515,591 / 16,531
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Administrative expenses per participant

$85.87

10th: $24.33median $70.0390th: $174.36

Higher than 62% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $1,419,476 / 16,531
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.056%

10th: 0.013%median 0.046%90th: 0.111%

Higher than 61% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $1,419,476 / $2,524,037,941
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Employer contributions per participant

$3,700

10th: $1,442median $3,74490th: $8,760

Higher than 49% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $61,169,446 / 16,531
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Employer share of total contributions

31.5%

10th: 19.8%median 33.4%90th: 47.5%

Higher than 44% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.

Source

= $61,169,446 / $193,917,867
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

96.3% of this plan's assets are held in a master trust. Costs reported at the trust level and allocated by the plan's share: administrative expenses $0 ($85.87 per participant including the plan's own Schedule H). Benchmarks and percentiles use the plan's own Schedule H only.

Plan terms, as stated in First American Financial Corp's SEC filings

Plan terms are described in First American Financial Corp's SEC filings: Form 11-K filed 2018-06-18 and Form 10-K filed 2026-02-18. No term could be quoted from them with the required precision.

Plan features

2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2S pre-approved plan document · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3H controlled-group sponsor · 2U · 2R participant brokerage window · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Full record, First American Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATIONForm 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Plan nameFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Sponsor EIN / plan number26-1911571 / 003Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Plan typemultiple-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Sponsor locationSANTA ANA, CAForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Industry (business code)531190, Real estate and rental and leasingForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Filing received2025-08-28Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Participants, beginning of year16,960Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Active participants11,831Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Participants, end of year17,090Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Participants with an account balance16,531Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total assets, beginning of year$2,270,369,077Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total assets, end of year$2,524,037,941Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Net assets, end of year$2,524,037,941Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total income$486,128,254Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Net income$252,456,234Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Employer contributions$61,169,446Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Participant contributions$114,444,985Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$18,303,436Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total contributions$193,917,867Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Benefit payments$232,166,464Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$233,672,020Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Total administrative expenses$1,419,476Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Contract administrator fees$9,600Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Recordkeeping fees$505,991Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
IQPA audit fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Investment advisory and management fees$903,885Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$515,591derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Held in master trusts$2,430,579,459Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Held in common/collective trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Held in mutual funds$0Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28
Independent auditorBAKER TILLY US, LLPSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.ADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $903,885no
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 37 Participant loan processing; 60 Sub-transfer agency fees; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees; 71 Securities brokerage commissions and fees $517,207yes

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20250828163917NAL0010486945001, received 2025-08-28.

Master trust

FIRST AMERICAN FINCL. CO 401K MT (EIN 336775573, PN 001): plan interest $2,430,579,459, 96.7% of the trust. The trust's own filing (20250828163607NAL0018265584001, received 2025-08-28) reports net assets $2,513,110,024, administrative expenses $0, recordkeeping fees $0, investment management fees $0 and 1 Schedule C providers.

Provider (trust level)Service codesPaid by the trustAllocated to this plan
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeper60$0$0

Schedule D Part I of the plan's filing; the trust's Schedule H and Schedule C. Allocation = the plan's interest divided by the trust's net assets.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$2,270,369,077$2,524,037,94111.2%
Participants with a balance16,41816,5310.7%
Administrative expenses$1,459,757$1,419,476-2.8%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$40.49$30.61-24.4%
Employer contributions$32,221,644$61,169,44689.8%

Prior filing 20240701154905NAL0002975075001, received 2024-07-01; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION; SEC registrant: First American Financial Corp (CIK 1472787, matched by EIN).