ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Optical Associates, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
28
Participants Small participant base
35th
Percentile by assets National rank
$77,247
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Optical Associates, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$2M in assets, 28 participants

Optical Associates, Inc.'s Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $2M in total assets and 28 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 35th 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.

  • #3,847 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Optical Associates, Inc. multi-year trail

Optical Associates, Inc.'s plans moved -13.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $2M / 28 participants.

#3,847
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-13.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $331K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,162,912 35th percentile higher than 35% 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

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (28 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 942201014 · Optical Associates, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $2M · 28 · 35th

  • PCT $2M
  • EIN 28
  • RANK 35th
  • PHOTO ESOP
  • IND near Robco Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • EOY ind #3847

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 →

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Optical Associates, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Optical Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 13.905142696512849% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.8M$1.9M$2M$2.1M$2.2M 202220232024 $2.16M $1.86M ▼ -13.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28 $2M
2023 1 27 $2M
2024 1 29 $2M

Optical Associates, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income-$331K
Employer EIN942201014
Plan Effective Date1990-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in California

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

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.002162912 · Participants: 28Optical Associates, 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
Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest ESOP by assets is Robco Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MN ($2M); by covered participants it is Clay County Savings Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO (28 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (28 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 Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.3% during 2022, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was -$331K.
How have Optical Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Optical Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 13.9%, from $2M to $2M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Robco Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MN ($2M, 13 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Optical Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clay County Savings Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO (28 participants, $624K 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 942201014.

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.