ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Applewood Seed Company, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
18
Participants Small participant base
36th
Percentile by assets National rank
$172,256
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Applewood Seed Company, Inc. · Colorado · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$3M in assets, 18 participants

Applewood Seed Company, Inc.'s Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $3M in total assets and 18 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 36th 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.

  • #477 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Applewood Seed Company, Inc. multi-year trail

Applewood Seed Company, Inc.'s plans moved +32.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $3M / 18 participants.

#477
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+8.2%
assets growth YoY

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing and all filers

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,100,600 36th percentile higher than 36% 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

Applewood Seed Company 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. Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (18 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from -$151K in the plan year 2022 filing to $342K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 16 in the plan year 2022 filing to 18 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 840671900 · Applewood Seed Company, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $3M · 18 · 36th

  • RANK $3M
  • RANK 18
  • RANK 36th
  • RANK ESOP
  • RANK near Spw Construction, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • RANK ind #477

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 Colorado →

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Applewood Seed Company, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Applewood Seed Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 32.54737319472546% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.87M $3.8M ▲ +32.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 16 $3M
2023 1 18 $3M
2024 1 20 $4M

Applewood Seed Company, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1M
Net Income$342K
Employer EIN840671900
Plan Effective Date2020-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Colorado

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

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500050010001500 -1000100200300400500 Total assets ($M) Participants Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 3.1006 · Participants: 18Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanAlpine Lumber Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 385.149702 · Participants: 581Alpine Lumber Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanTrinidad Benham Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 266.310908 · Participants: 776Trinidad Benham Corp. Employee Stock Ownership PlanEnvision Management Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 211.311494 · Participants: 1075Envision Management Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanBrown Strauss, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 209.447754 · Participants: 206Brown Strauss, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanHercules Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 106.310439 · Participants: 444Hercules Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest ESOP by assets is Spw Construction, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA ($3M); by covered participants it is Endpoint Solutions Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI (18 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 Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023?
Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.2% during 2023, from $3M to $3M. Reported net income was $342K.
How have Applewood Seed Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Applewood Seed Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 32.5%, from $3M to $4M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Spw Construction, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA ($3M, 35 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Applewood Seed Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Endpoint Solutions Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI (18 participants, $1M in assets).