ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$357K
Total assets Small plan by assets
10
Participants Small participant base
15th
Percentile by assets National rank
$35,723
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. · West Virginia · Finance & Insurance

$357K in assets, 10 participants

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc.'s Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $357K in total assets and 10 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 15th 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.

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

2023 asset change

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan contracted severely 70.8% in 2023 ($1M → $357K) for 10 participants.

#774
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
-70.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $906K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$357,225 15th percentile higher than 15% 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

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a micro filing (10 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from -$465K in the plan year 2022 filing to -$906K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $357K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 11 in the plan year 2022 filing to 10 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 550457330 · Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $357K · 10 · 15th

  • ASSETS $357K
  • ASSETS 10
  • ASSETS 15th
  • ASSETS ESOP
  • ASSETS near Banik Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ASSETS ind #774

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 West Virginia →

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. years around the 2023 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
N/A
2024 filing year
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M 202220232024 $1.23M $0M ▼ -100.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 11 $1M
2023 1 10 $357K
2024 1 3 N/A

2023 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1M
Net Assets (End of Year)$319K
Net Income-$906K
Employer EIN550457330
Plan Effective Date1971-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in West Virginia

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

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000500100015002000 -20020406080100 Total assets ($M) Participants Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 0.357225 · Participants: 10Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanTriton Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 81.933827 · Participants: 61Triton Employee Stock Ownership PlanPort Amherst, Ltd. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 42.811968 · Participants: 325Port Amherst, Ltd. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMulberry's Independent Home Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 36.78 · Participants: 1687Mulberry's Independent Home Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanWeirton Geriatric Center, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 29.237019 · Participants: 137Weirton Geriatric Center, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership PlanCgp Foods Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 20.596104 · Participants: 282Cgp Foods Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants

Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside West Virginia, the nearest ESOP by assets is Banik Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MT ($350K); by covered participants it is Mantech International Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in VA (10 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 Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023?
Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan contracted severely - down 70.8% during 2023, from $1M to $357K. Reported net income was -$906K.
Where does Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 15th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Banik Communications, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MT ($350K, 3 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Wetzel-Valley Agencies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mantech International Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in VA (10 participants, N/A in assets).