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Capital ONE Financial Corporation 401(k): best low-cost funds

Capital ONE Financial Corporation Associate Savings Plan · Plan #002 · Mclean, VA

Not financial advice. This page is educational and built from public government filings. Confirm every fund and fee in your plan's official materials before acting.
$12.0Bnet assets (end of plan year)
68,883participants with balances
45,199active participants
2024-12-31plan year end

Suggested simple Boglehead mix

Fund names from the plan's public SEC Form 11-K filed 2025-06-25 (fund list in the annual report). Confirm they are on your current menu and check expense ratios. Adjust the bond share for your age and risk tolerance.

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Pooled funds named in the filing (Schedule D)

These are collective trusts and similar pooled funds the plan reported holding. Names that look like index funds are tagged index by keyword, so check them yourself. Mutual funds are not listed by name in the free data.

FundManagerTypePlan's holding
Ssga S&P 500 NL SER A indexState Street Global ADVCommon/collective trust$2.7B
BTC Lifepath 2050 Index Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$853.8M
BTC Lifepath 2055 Indx FD Nl-fBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$770.6M
BTC Lifepath 2045 Index Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$768.5M
Lifepath Index 2040 NL Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$597.3M
Blackrcklfpth IDX 2060 NL FN FBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$533.3M
BTC Lifepath 2035 Index Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$459.8M
Russ 2500 Index FD indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$316.0M
PRU Core PL BD CL 5Prudential Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$303.8M
Lifepath Index 2030 NL Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$303.6M
Lifepath Indx Retire Fund NL FBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$241.2M
IGT Invesco Shrttrm BondInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$225.7M
Blackrock Lifepath Index 2065 NLF indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$180.3M
Arrowstr Intl EQ Eafe CIT CL MGlobal Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$152.1M
BTC US Debt Indx Non-lend FD FBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$142.5M
Schroder Coll Invt TR CL MSEI TrustCommon/collective trust$120.4M
Ninety ONE Global Emerg Market EQNinety ONE North America, Inc.Common/collective trust$100.7M
Frontier SM CAP GR CIT CL AFrontier Capital ManagementCommon/collective trust$100.3M
Amern Centy NON U S CON GR TR CL MGlobal Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$83.1M
IGT Invesco INTInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$49.4M
IGT Jennison INTInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$49.4M
IGT Loomis Sayles INTInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.8M
IGT Pimco INTInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.7M
IGT Invesco CoreInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.6M
IGT Loomis Sayles CoreInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.6M
IGT Pimco CoreInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.6M
IGT Dodge & COX CoreInvesco Trust CompanyCommon/collective trust$24.5M
Strategic Completion NL F FundBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$17.5M
BTC Lifepath 2025 Index Fund F indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$0
Blackrock Russ 2500 Index FD indexBlackrock Inst. Trust Company, N.a.Common/collective trust$0

How plan assets are invested

Category (Schedule H)AmountShare
Registered investment companies (mutual funds)$454.6M3.8%
Common/collective trusts$9.3B77.1%
Employer securities (company stock)$459.6M3.8%
Common stock (direct)$1.6B13.2%
Participant loans$158.6M1.3%
Other investments$402,7160.0%

Fees paid from plan assets

Contract administrator fees$17,400
Investment advisory & management fees$13.6M
Other administrative fees$122,321
Total administrative expenses$14.3M

Reported administrative expenses were about 0.129% of average plan assets, or about $207 per participant with a balance. This usually excludes fund expense ratios netted inside mutual funds and trusts.

Source: DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 & Schedules H/D, filing ID 20251010111631NAL0004542995001. EIN 541719854.

FAQ

What are the best low-cost funds in the Capital ONE Financial Corporation 401(k)?

Based on public filings, index options include State Street S&P 500 Index Non-Lending Series Fund (US stocks), Fidelity Global ex U.S. Index Fund (international stocks) and BlackRock U.S. Debt Index Non-Lendable Fund (bonds). Confirm them against your current plan menu and fee disclosure.

Can I build a three-fund portfolio in the Capital ONE Financial Corporation 401(k)?

It appears so: the filing lists a US stock index fund, an international index fund and a bond index fund. The split between them depends on your own goals and risk tolerance.

How big is the Capital ONE Financial Corporation 401(k) plan?

The plan reported about $12.0B in net assets and 68,883 participants with balances for plan year 2024, according to its DOL Form 5500 filing.

Where does this data come from?

From public U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EFAST2) and, where noted, the plan's SEC Form 11-K. Data can be outdated or incomplete, and this page is not financial advice.

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