ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
20
Participants Small participant base
44th
Percentile by assets National rank
$245,972
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance

$5M in assets, 20 participants

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc.'s W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $5M in total assets and 20 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 44th 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.

  • #2,758 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. multi-year trail

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc.'s plans moved +23.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $5M / 20 participants.

#2,758
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+1.8%
assets growth YoY

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Finance & Insurance and all filers

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,919,449 44th percentile higher than 44% 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

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. 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. W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (20 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from -$57K in the plan year 2022 filing to $94K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 25 in the plan year 2022 filing to 20 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 161125740 · W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $5M · 20 · 44th

  • PART $5M
  • TYPE 20
  • NET 44th
  • BOOK ESOP
  • VS-ST near South Barnes Development Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BOY ind #2758

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 New York →

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanW.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Em…$5MSouth Barnes Development Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanSouth Barnes Development Com…$5MOceanweather, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanOceanweather, Inc. Employee …$5MSports Imports, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSports Imports, Inc. Employe…$5MErland Construction Employee Stock Ownership PlanErland Construction Employee…$5M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 22.978101404493508% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5M$5M$5.5M$6M$6.5M 202220232024 $4.83M $5.94M ▲ +23.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 25 $5M
2023 1 20 $5M
2024 1 23 $6M

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income$94K
Employer EIN161125740
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in New York

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

W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -20002004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 4.919449 · Participants: 20W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanStewart's Shops Corp Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 876.57583 · Participants: 3439Stewart's Shops Corp Employee Stock Ownership PlanNorth Coast Holdings Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 406.002646 · Participants: 4467North Coast Holdings Employee Stock Ownership PlanGriffon Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 298.738533 · Participants: 3674Griffon Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanGreenman-Pedersen, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 247.681611 · Participants: 1704Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanH.C. Wainwright & Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 241.736533 · Participants: 93H.C. Wainwright & Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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

Outside New York, the nearest ESOP by assets is South Barnes Development Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($5M); by covered participants it is Shawver Well Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA (20 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan edged up modestly - up 1.8% during 2023, from $5M to $5M. Reported net income was $94K.
How have W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), W.J. Cox Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 23.0%, from $5M to $6M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is South Barnes Development Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($5M, 21 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Shawver Well Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA (20 participants, $5M in assets).