ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Flow Sciences, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$424K
Total assets Small plan by assets
53
Participants Small participant base
17th
Percentile by assets National rank
$7,993
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Flow Sciences, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$424K in assets, 53 participants

Flow Sciences, Inc.'s Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $424K in total assets and 53 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 17th 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.

  • #1,254 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Flow Sciences, Inc. multi-year trail

Flow Sciences, Inc.'s plans moved +15.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $424K / 53 participants.

#1,254
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+21.3%
assets growth YoY

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$423,627 17th percentile higher than 17% 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

Flow Sciences, 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. Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (53 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $110K in the plan year 2022 filing to $74K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $349K in the plan year 2022 filing to $424K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 55 in the plan year 2022 filing to 53 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 561642500 · Flow Sciences, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $424K · 53 · 17th

  • 5500 $424K
  • 5500 53
  • 5500 17th
  • 5500 ESOP
  • 5500 near Hiawatha Rubber Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
  • 5500 ind #1254

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 Carolina →

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Flow Sciences, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Flow Sciences, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$405K 15.817183952635483% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.3M$0.35M$0.4M$0.45M 202220232024 $0.35M $0.4M ▲ +14.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 55 $349K
2023 1 53 $424K
2024 1 58 $405K

Flow Sciences, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$349K
Net Assets (End of Year)$424K
Net Income$74K
Employer EIN561642500
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Carolina

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

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500050010001500 -50050100150200 Total assets ($M) Participants Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 0.423627 · Participants: 53Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanColumbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 181.705477 · Participants: 1330Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustEcmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 131.739406 · Participants: 922Ecmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanPrecision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 111.490037 · Participants: 1028Precision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRobert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 102.100516 · Participants: 273Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanState Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 85.875992 · Participants: 144State Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest ESOP by assets is Hiawatha Rubber Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN ($424K); by covered participants it is Brewer Direct, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (53 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (53 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 Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 21.3% during 2023, from $349K to $424K. Reported net income was $74K.
How have Flow Sciences, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Flow Sciences, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.8%, from $349K to $405K.
Where does Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 17th 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 Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hiawatha Rubber Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN ($424K, 33 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Flow Sciences, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Brewer Direct, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (53 participants, $12M 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 561642500.

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.