ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
25
Participants Small participant base
38th
Percentile by assets National rank
$107,012
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP · Sponsored by Bison Engineering, Inc. · Montana · Professional & Technical Services

$3M in assets, 25 participants

Bison Engineering, Inc.'s Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP reported $3M in total assets and 25 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 38th 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.

  • #7,629 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Bison Engineering, Inc. multi-year trail

Bison Engineering, Inc.'s plans moved +34.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP at $3M / 25 participants.

#7,629
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
+10.1%
assets growth YoY

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,675,295 38th percentile higher than 38% 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

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 810453817 · Bison Engineering, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP · $3M · 25 · 38th

  • ASSETS $3M
  • ASSETS 25
  • ASSETS 38th
  • ASSETS ESOP
  • ASSETS near Meco Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ASSETS ind #7629

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 Montana →

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Bison Engineering, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bison Engineering, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 34.73101097262171% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.68M $3.6M ▲ +34.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 25 $3M
2023 1 24 $3M
2024 1 24 $4M

Bison Engineering, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income$245K
Employer EIN810453817
Plan Effective Date1988-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Montana

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

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP vs. nearby ESOP plans in Montana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500050010001500 -1000100200300400500 Total assets ($M) Participants Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP, Total assets ($M): 2.675295 · Participants: 25Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOPPacific Hide & Fur Depot D/B/a Pacific Steel and Recycling Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 436.286144 · Participants: 800Pacific Hide & Fur Depot D/B/a Pacific Steel and Recycling Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustD.a. Davidson Companies Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 118.950259 · Participants: 1368D.a. Davidson Companies Employee Stock Ownership PlanElectrical Consultants, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 70.363373 · Participants: 666Electrical Consultants, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMorrison-Maierle, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 65.173097 · Participants: 274Morrison-Maierle, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSletten, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 64.690755 · Participants: 318Sletten, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP vs. nearby ESOP plans in Montana, assets vs. participants

Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Montana, the nearest ESOP by assets is Meco Employee Stock Ownership Plan in GA ($3M); by covered participants it is Econocorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MA (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25 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 Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP assets move in 2022?
Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP grew at a solid clip - up 10.1% during 2022, from $2M to $3M. Reported net income was $245K.
How have Bison Engineering, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bison Engineering, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.7%, from $3M to $4M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Meco Employee Stock Ownership Plan in GA ($3M, 47 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bison Engineering, Inc. ESOP?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Econocorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MA (25 participants, $291K in assets).