ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-11

$7M
Total assets
123
Participants
56th
Percentile by assets
$53,049
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust · Sponsored by The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. · District of Columbia · Retail Trade

$7M in assets, 123 participants

The Cool Hardware Company, Inc.'s The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reported $7M in total assets and 123 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 56th 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.

  • 56th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #6,286 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in District of Columbia

The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust covers 123 participants in District of Columbia, about 8% of the average District of Columbia filer (state average ~1,456 per filing). Assets: $7M.

$7M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
123
covered participants
56th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$53,049
avg assets per participant

Participants vs District of Columbia filers

In District of Columbia, the average filing covers about 1,456 participants across 881 plans. The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reports 123 participants - about 8% of that state average ($7M EOY assets).

District of Columbia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$748K
Employer EIN862603669
Plan Effective Date2021-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Cool Hardware Company, Inc.)

$12M$13M$14M$15M 202220232024 $12.4M $14.2M â–˛ +14.5%
Total plan assets by year, all The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 274 $12M
2023 2 254 $13M
2024 2 368 $14M

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The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust assets move in 2022?
The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust held essentially flat - up 0.7% during 2022, from $6M to $7M. Reported net income was $748K.
How have The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Cool Hardware Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 14.5%, from $12M to $14M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to The Cool Hardware Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Leighton Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MN ($7M, 150 participants).

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