ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Walman Optical Company ESOP
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $63M
- Total assets
- 1,166
- Participants
- 90th
- Percentile by assets
- $53,841
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by The Walman Optical Company · Minnesota · Manufacturing
$63M in assets, 1,166 participants
The Walman Optical Company's The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $63M in total assets and 1,166 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.
- 90th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #17,478 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Where The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets
The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $63M for 1,166 participants (~$53,841/participant), up 18.1% in 2022.
- $63M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,166
- covered participants
- 90th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $53,841
- avg assets per participant
The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan outranks 90% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $53M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $63M |
| Net Income | $10M |
| Employer EIN | 410598170 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1957-11-30 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Walman Optical Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,266 | $160M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,277 | $105M |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,418 | $2M |
Nearby ESOP Plans in Minnesota
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The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
- Andersen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan $647M · 9,416
- Hormel Foods Corporation Joint Earnings Profit Sharing Trust $486M · 4,373
- Kingdom Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $400M · 801
- Force America Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $333M · 359
- Polaris Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $313M · 7,981
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- By total assets, The Walman Optical Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- The Walman Optical Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 98.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans