ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Alton Steel, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
55
Participants Small participant base
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$240,909
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Alton Steel, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$13M in assets, 55 participants

Alton Steel, Inc.'s Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $13M in total assets and 55 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #12,193 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Alton Steel, Inc. multi-year trail

Alton Steel, Inc.'s plans moved -22.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $13M / 55 participants.

#12,193
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-24.9%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,250,000 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Alton Steel, 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. Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (55 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 371414820 · Alton Steel, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $13M · 55 · 70th

  • NET $13M
  • NET 55
  • NET 70th
  • NET ESOP
  • NET near Steve Silver Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • NET ind #12193

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 Illinois →

Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Symmes Maini & Mckee Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSymmes Maini & Mckee Associa…$13MSteve Silver Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanSteve Silver Company Employe…$13MAlton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAlton Steel, Inc. Employee S…$13MAcme Truck Employee Stock Ownership PlanAcme Truck Employee Stock Ow…$13MCapital Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanCapital Forest Products, Inc…$13M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Alton Steel, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Alton Steel, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$25M 22.84608995554213% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $32.7M $25.3M ▼ -22.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 302 $33M
2023 2 282 $24M
2024 2 282 $25M

Alton Steel, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)-$21M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN371414820
Plan Effective Date2018-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Illinois

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

Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.01325 · Participants: 55Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAmsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.751765578 · Participants: 4361Amsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership PlanOri 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.70457972 · Participants: 10023Ori 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing PlanKehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.163229548 · Participants: 3905Kehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.970067277 · Participants: 495Scot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanRli Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.341695997 · Participants: 826Rli Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest ESOP by assets is Steve Silver Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($13M); by covered participants it is R-S-H Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA (55 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (55 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 Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan declined sharply - down 24.9% during 2022, from $18M to $13M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Alton Steel, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Alton Steel, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 22.8%, from $33M to $25M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Steve Silver Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($13M, 108 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Alton Steel, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is R-S-H Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA (55 participants, $10M 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 371414820.

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.