Corning 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingCorning Incorporated Investment Plan · Plan 002 · EIN 16-0393470Updated Oct 2026

What Corning's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $48.2M in employer contributions, about $3,039 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$256,123
Average account balance
16,330
Participants (end of year)
$4.1B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.03%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorInsero & Co. Cpas, LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 203 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 10,000 to 49,999 participants.

Corning: employer contribution per participant$3,039
Peer median$3,733
Corning: average balance$256,123
Peer median$157,962
Corning: admin expenses ÷ assets0.03%
Peer median0.05%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $3.8B at the end of plan year 2023 to $4.1B at the end of plan year 2024.

$3.8B2023$4.1B2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Corning plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
202416,330$4.1B$48.2M$3,0390.03%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
202316,699$3.8B$51.3M$3,1150.03%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Corning plans (2)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

Corning Incorporated Investment Plan for Unionized Employees

Plan 006 · EIN 16-0393470 · plan year 2024 filing
$106,912
Average account balance
4,350
Participants (end of year)
$459M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.06%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorInsero & Co. Cpas, LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Corning Incorporated Pension Plan

Plan 001 · EIN 16-0393470 · plan year 2024 filing
$85,902
Average account balance
33,086
Participants (end of year)
$2.8B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.00%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

Independent auditorInsero & Co. Cpas, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Corning match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Corning Incorporated Investment Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $48.2M in employer contributions, about $3,039 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Corning 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Corning Incorporated Investment Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Corning 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Corning Incorporated.

I left Corning. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Corning Incorporated, (607) 974-6000) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The Corning old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Corning 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Corning filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Corning. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology