ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Eckroth Music Company ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
57
Participants Small participant base
35th
Percentile by assets National rank
$49,324
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Eckroth Music Company · North Dakota · Retail Trade

$3M in assets, 57 participants

Eckroth Music Company's Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $3M in total assets and 57 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 35th 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.

  • #3,903 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Eckroth Music Company multi-year trail

Eckroth Music Company's plans moved +34.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $3M / 57 participants.

#3,903
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+8.4%
assets growth YoY

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,811,482 35th percentile higher than 35% 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

Eckroth Music Co. 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. Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (57 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $382K in the plan year 2022 filing to $560K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 69 in the plan year 2022 filing to 57 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Eckroth Music Co. 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 →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 450348891 · Eckroth Music Company PY 2023 · ESOP

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $3M · 57 · 35th

  • PART $3M
  • TYPE 57
  • NET 35th
  • BOOK ESOP
  • VS-ST near Digital Assurance Certification Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BOY ind #3903

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 North Dakota →

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership PlanEckroth Music Co. Employee S…$3MDigital Assurance Certification Employee Stock Ownership PlanDigital Assurance Certificat…$3MKinetic Fundraising, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership PlanKinetic Fundraising, Incorpo…$3MF. L. Putnam Investment Management Company Employee Stock Ownerhip PlanF. L. Putnam Investment Mana…$3MExpresscare Employee Stock Ownership PlanExpresscare Employee Stock O…$3M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Eckroth Music Company multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Eckroth Music Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 34.94575170653199% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2M$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.59M $3.5M ▲ +35.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 69 $3M
2023 1 57 $3M
2024 1 67 $4M

Eckroth Music Company filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$221K
Net Income$560K
Employer EIN450348891
Plan Effective Date2021-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Dakota

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

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.002811482 · Participants: 57Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership PlanBorder States Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.176759361 · Participants: 2973Border States Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScheels Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.837710398 · Participants: 4597Scheels Employee Stock Ownership PlanDakota Supply Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.229795263 · Participants: 767Dakota Supply Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanUlteig, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.158672448 · Participants: 901Ulteig, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanFrontier Precision, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.086685795 · Participants: 90Frontier Precision, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants
Compare Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Dakota, the nearest ESOP by assets is Digital Assurance Certification Employee Stock Ownership Plan in FL ($3M); by covered participants it is R-S-H Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA (57 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (57 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.4% during 2023, from $3M to $3M. Reported net income was $560K.
How have Eckroth Music Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Eckroth Music Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.9%, from $3M to $4M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Eckroth Music Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Digital Assurance Certification Employee Stock Ownership Plan in FL ($3M, 30 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Eckroth Music Co. 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 (57 participants, $10M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 450348891.

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.