Retirement plan

DISNEY ASSOCIATED COMPANIES' RETIREMENT PLAN

TWDC ENTERPRISES 18 CORP.EIN 95-4545390Plan #014PY 2024
500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET - BURBANK, CA 915217382818-560-2611
Prospect flagsHigh retiree %Low participant contribution

Filing contacts

From the Form 5500, federal record
Plan sponsor & administrator signer
EUGENE HOLMES
Signed 10/08/2025
(818) 560-2611
Plan administrator entity
INVESTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE
EIN 273578379
500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET · BURBANK, CA 915217381

Summary metrics

Total assets (EOY)
$1837.2M
-9.6% from 2016
Total participants
53,294
+0.5% from 2016
Average account balance
$0
No prior year
Annual return
6.26%
-4.13 pp from 2016

Benchmarks

Peer group
Industryany (size+type match)
Plan typeDefined benefit
Participants>=10,000
Cohort185 peers
Snapshot2024
Participant deferral / active EE
$39
median $11
Employer contribution / active EE
$0
median $6,224
Participation rate
0.0%
median 0.0%
Avg account balance
$0
Admin fee / account holder
$0
Annual return
6.26%
median 6.42%
Overall peer rank
27th percentileavg across 6 metrics

Analytics

2015 - 2024
Total assets (EOY)
Plan-year ending balance
$1.84B
Average account balance
Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$34K
Participants with account balance
Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.
25,970
Eligible Participants and Participation
Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.
0.0%
Contributions (total)
Employer and participant dollars contributed each year
$1.05M
Contributions per participant
Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant
$39
Asset flow
BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY
Year
Annual return
Diverging bars; negative years highlighted
+6.26%
Admin fee / account holder
Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)
$0
Asset composition
Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time
  • Mutual / pooled
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Cash
  • Real estate
  • Loans

Service providers

Top 9 by compensation
ProviderService typeCompensation
Service code 11 · EIN 13-1439577
Actuarial
$108,180
Service code 25 · EIN 04-1867445
Directed Trustee
$90,363
Service code 10 · EIN 91-0189318
Accounting
$57,000
Service code 10 · EIN 13-4008324
Accounting
$46,612
Service code 27 · EIN 91-2164625
Advisory (Plan)
$28,938
Service code 29 · EIN 52-1219029
Legal
$17,556
Service code 28 · EIN 27-4411131
Investment Management
$8,345
BSR & CO.6 years
Service code 10
Accounting
$5,254
Service code 29 · EIN 53-0018841
Legal
$5,254

Enrolled actuary

1 attachment
SB

CRAIG P. ROSENTHAL

MERCER
Enrollment #2305270
1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 100362708
(212) 345-7000
Signed 2025-09-02

Top hat statement on fileNQDC

Filed February 12, 2026 (most recent of 2 filings on file)

Plans declared (1)

  • Disney Executive Severance Pay Plan1 emp

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes1B1E3F3H
Plan features
  • 1B
    Benefits are primarily flat dollar
    Benefits are primarily a flat dollar amount (including a dollar amount per year of service).
  • 1E
    Section 401(h) arrangement
    Plan contains separate accounts under Code section 401(h) to provide employee health benefits.
  • 3F
    Leased employees
    Plan sponsor(s) received services of leased employees as defined in Code section 414(n) during the plan year.
  • 3H
    Controlled group member
    Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 tripped
  • OpportunityLow participant contribution

    Participant contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

  • InformationalHigh retiree %

    Retirees and beneficiaries make up 25% or more of total participants - indicates an ageing workforce or a frozen plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II
Admin total
$5.9M
$214 / participant
  • Trustee / custodial$123K2.1%
  • Actuarial$84K1.4%
  • Other trustee fees$302K5.2%
  • Other / not subdivided$5M91.3%
% of EOY assets
0.319%
all-in expense ratio
Categories reported
3 / 9
subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III
Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm
WITHUMSMITH + BROWN, PC
Auditor EIN
222027092
Audit fees
$57,000
Opinion code
Unqualified