ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$35M
Total assets Below avg plan size
142
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$243,640
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. · California · Retail Trade

$35M in assets, 142 participants

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc.'s A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $35M in total assets and 142 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,695 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in California

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 142 participants in California, about 23% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $35M.

#8,695
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-8.5%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$34,596,900 Top 16% higher than 84% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (142 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 330065644 · A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $35M · 142 · 84th

  • PHOTO $35M
  • IND 142
  • EOY 84th
  • 5500 ESOP
  • ASSETS near Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • PCT ind #8695

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with What is an ESOP? → · Plans in California →

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Midwest Bancorporation, Inc and Affiliates ESOPMidwest Bancorporation, Inc …$35MA-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanA-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee…$35MGridiron Employee Stock Ownership PlanGridiron Employee Stock Owne…$35MHanson Group Inc. Employee Stock Ownership TrustHanson Group Inc. Employee S…$35MTallman Equipment Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanTallman Equipment Co., Inc. …$34M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN330065644
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (A-Z Bus Sales, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 48.48509259500129% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M 202220232024 $34.6M $51.4M ▲ +48.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 142 $35M
2023 1 166 $39M
2024 1 200 $51M

Nearby ESOP Plans in California

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.0345969 · Participants: 142A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanParsons Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.949816013 · Participants: 7804Parsons Employee Stock Ownership PlanAcco Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.217969943 · Participants: 1318Acco Employee Stock Ownership PlanRosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.994551911 · Participants: 1488Rosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRecology Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.462005591 · Participants: 3560Recology Employee Stock Ownership PlanAgron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.455961299 · Participants: 70Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest ESOP by assets is Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($35M); by covered participants it is Assurance Mfg Co. Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN (142 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (142 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.5% during 2022, from $38M to $35M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), A-Z Bus Sales, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 48.5%, from $35M to $51M.
Where does A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($35M, 208 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Assurance Mfg Co. Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN (142 participants, $42M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 330065644.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.