ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Christman Company ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$74M
Total assets Below avg plan size
773
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$95,768
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by The Christman Company · Michigan · Construction

$74M in assets, 773 participants

The Christman Company's The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $74M in total assets and 773 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #7,854 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Where The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $74M for 773 participants (~$95,768/participant), up 34.4% in 2023.

#7,854
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+34.4%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$74,028,503 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (773 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $19M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $55M in the plan year 2022 filing to $74M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 693 in the plan year 2022 filing to 773 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 380419740 · The Christman Company PY 2023 · ESOP

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $74M · 773 · 89th

  • RANK $74M
  • PHOTO 773
  • IND 89th
  • EOY ESOP
  • 5500 near Container and Packaging Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
  • ASSETS ind #7854

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 Michigan →

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$55M
Net Assets (End of Year)$74M
Net Income$19M
Employer EIN380419740
Plan Effective Date2008-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Christman Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Christman Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$240M 62.651170128255714% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $148M $240M ▲ +62.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,413 $148M
2023 2 1,580 $193M
2024 2 1,598 $240M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Michigan

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

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0500100015002000 00.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.074028503 · Participants: 773The Christman Employee Stock Ownership PlanMcnaughton-Mckay Electric Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.30777109 · Participants: 1635Mcnaughton-Mckay Electric Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Kendall Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.808091077 · Participants: 1907The Kendall Group Employee Stock Ownership PlanProject Worldwide, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.436210284 · Participants: 1173Project Worldwide, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMotor City Electric Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.258079249 · Participants: 207Motor City Electric Co. Employee Stock Ownership PlanLee Contracting, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.237688318 · Participants: 500Lee Contracting, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest ESOP by assets is Container and Packaging Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ID ($74M); by covered participants it is Ita Group Holdings, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership Plan in IA (771 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (773 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 The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 34.4% during 2023, from $55M to $74M. Reported net income was $19M.
How have The Christman Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Christman Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 62.7%, from $148M to $240M.
Where does The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Container and Packaging Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ID ($74M, 105 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Christman Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ita Group Holdings, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership Plan in IA (771 participants, $428M 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 380419740.

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.