ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
39
Participants Small participant base
32nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$57,928
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas · Arkansas · Finance & Insurance

$2M in assets, 39 participants

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas's Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $2M in total assets and 39 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 32nd 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.

  • #1,934 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

What the 2023 filing shows

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $2M for 39 participants - about $57,928 per participant, in the lower half of filed plans by assets.

#1,934
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+3.8%
assets growth YoY

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$2,259,181 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 127,068 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 2023

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (39 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $184K in the plan year 2022 filing to $82K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 31 in the plan year 2022 filing to 39 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 710120590 · Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas PY 2023 · ESOP

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $2M · 39 · 32nd

  • BOOK $2M
  • VS-ST 39
  • BOY 32nd
  • SCH ESOP
  • EBSA near Kabouter Management Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • PART ind #1934

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 Arkansas →

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$82K
Employer EIN710120590
Plan Effective Date2001-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 3.0380150318476016% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.15M$2.2M$2.25M$2.3M 202220232024 $2.18M $2.24M ▲ +2.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 31 $2M
2023 1 39 $2M
2024 1 38 $2M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Arkansas

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

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000100020003000 -2000200400600 Total assets ($M) Participants Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 2.259181 · Participants: 39Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership PlanCentral States, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 495.637041 · Participants: 1113Central States, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanCentral Moloney, Inc. Salaried Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 351.515956 · Participants: 119Central Moloney, Inc. Salaried Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustHarps Food Stores, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 305.504524 · Participants: 2833Harps Food Stores, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanE.C. Barton & Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust, Total assets ($M): 167.149092 · Participants: 674E.C. Barton & Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan & TrustRubber & Gasket Company of America Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 64.127237 · Participants: 147Rubber & Gasket Company of America Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants
Compare Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arkansas, the nearest ESOP by assets is Kabouter Management Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($2M); by covered participants it is Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (39 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (39 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan edged up modestly - up 3.8% during 2023, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was $82K.
How have Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas's sponsor-wide assets grew 3.0%, from $2M to $2M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kabouter Management Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($2M, 25 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (39 participants, $29M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 710120590.

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.