Federal Express 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan · Plan 007 · EIN 71-0427007Updated Oct 2026

What Federal Express' 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 $140M in employer contributions, about $22,537 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$851,835
Average account balance
6,243
Participants (end of year)
$5.3B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.01%
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.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorErnst & Young, LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 53 defined-contribution plans in transportation and warehousing with 5,000 to 9,999 participants.

Federal Express: employer contribution per participant$22,537
Peer median$2,217
Federal Express: average balance$851,835
Peer median$65,929
Federal Express: admin expenses ÷ assets0.01%
Peer median0.12%

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 $4.8B at the end of plan year 2021 to $5.3B at the end of plan year 2024.

$4.8B2021$4B2022$4.7B2023$5.3B2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Federal Express plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20246,243$5.3B$140M$22,5370.01%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20236,455$4.7B$141M$22,241<0.01%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20226,379$4B$136M$21,2730.00%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20215,921$4.8B$127M$21,5150.01%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Federal Express plans (2)

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

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan for Puerto Rico

Plan 008 · EIN 71-0427007 · plan year 2024 filing
$91,314
Average account balance
637
Participants (end of year)
$55.5M
Plan assets (end of year)
<0.01%
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.

RecordkeeperVanguard Group Inc.Schedule C ↗
Independent auditorErnst & Young, LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗
Late participant contributionsReported on the filingSchedule H ↗

The Flying Tiger Line Inc. Variable Annuity Pension Plan for Pilots

Plan 004 · EIN 71-0427007 · plan year 2024 filing
$4,145,922
Average account balance
361
Participants (end of year)
$33.2M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.27%
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 auditorErnst & Young LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusRetirement · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Federal Express match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $140M in employer contributions, about $22,537 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Federal Express 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Federal Express 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Federal Express Corporation.

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

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Federal Express Corporation, (901) 291-3650) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Federal Express old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Federal Express 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Federal Express filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 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 Federal Express. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology