ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
103
Participants Small participant base
45th
Percentile by assets National rank
$37,152
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. · Michigan · Information & Media

$4M in assets, 103 participants

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc.'s Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $4M in total assets and 103 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 45th 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.

  • #841 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 103 participants in Michigan, about 16% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $4M.

#841
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-26.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,826,645 45th percentile higher than 45% 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

Agri-Valley Communications, 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. Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (103 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 382433007 · Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $4M · 103 · 45th

  • NET $4M
  • NET 103
  • NET 45th
  • NET ESOP
  • NET near Precision Surveillance Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • NET ind #841

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 Michigan →

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN382433007
Plan Effective Date1983-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Agri-Valley Communications, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$41M 30.508268702096487% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $31.7M $41.3M ▲ +30.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 207 $32M
2023 2 231 $38M
2024 2 239 $41M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Michigan

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

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0500100015002000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003826645 · Participants: 103Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMcnaughton-Mckay Electric Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.052163391 · Participants: 1155Mcnaughton-Mckay Electric Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Kendall Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.725583306 · Participants: 1817The Kendall Group Employee Stock Ownership PlanProject Worldwide, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.394784403 · Participants: 977Project Worldwide, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMotor City Electric Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.191093331 · Participants: 209Motor City Electric Co. Employee Stock Ownership PlanBandit Holding Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.181896 · Participants: 591Bandit Holding Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest ESOP by assets is Precision Surveillance Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN ($4M); by covered participants it is Raulli & Sons, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY (103 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (103 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 Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan declined sharply - down 26.3% during 2022, from $5M to $4M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Agri-Valley Communications, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 30.5%, from $32M to $41M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Precision Surveillance Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN ($4M, 28 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Agri-Valley Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Raulli & Sons, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY (103 participants, $7M 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 382433007.

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.