ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Cogent, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-11

$35M
Total assets
257
Participants
81st
Percentile by assets
$137,271
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Cogent, Inc. · Missouri · Wholesale Trade

$35M in assets, 257 participants

Cogent, Inc.'s Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $35M in total assets and 257 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • 81st percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #5,141 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 257 participants in Missouri, about 35% of the average Missouri filer (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $35M.

$35M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
257
covered participants
81st
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$137,271
avg assets per participant

Where Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by total assets

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

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

$35,278,714 Top 19% higher than 81% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $35M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 240 in the plan year 2022 filing to 257 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Missouri filers

In Missouri, the average filing covers about 737 participants across 2,297 plans. Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reports 257 participants - about 35% of that state average ($35M EOY assets).

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN440582909
Plan Effective Date2020-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cogent, Inc.)

$0M$50M$100M$150M 202220232024 $41.3M $117M ▲ +182.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Cogent, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 464 $41M
2023 2 483 $65M
2024 2 549 $117M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Missouri

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

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Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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ESOP plans in other states closest to Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023?
Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 97.8% during 2023, from $18M to $35M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have Cogent, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cogent, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 182.3%, from $41M to $117M.
Where does Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 81st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Cogent, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is E&m Logistics Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY ($35M, 177 participants).

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