ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Knowles Industrial Services Corp ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
83
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$345,698
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Knowles Industrial Services Corp · Maine · Construction

$29M in assets, 83 participants

Knowles Industrial Services Corp's Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $29M in total assets and 83 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #6,949 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Where Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $29M for 83 participants (~$345,698/participant), up 9.5% in 2023.

#6,949
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+9.5%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,692,924 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation 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. Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (83 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $10M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $29M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 86 in the plan year 2022 filing to 83 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 010314642 · Knowles Industrial Services Corp PY 2023 · ESOP

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $29M · 83 · 79th

  • TYPE $29M
  • NET 83
  • BOOK 79th
  • VS-ST ESOP
  • BOY near Pdm Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • SCH ind #6949

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 Maine →

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Knowles Industrial Services Corporation 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)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN010314642
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Knowles Industrial Services Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Knowles Industrial Services Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$42M 33.16797040040621% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $31.3M $41.7M ▲ +33.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 150 $31M
2023 2 146 $35M
2024 2 155 $42M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Maine

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

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Maine, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100200300400500 20406080100 Total assets ($M) Participants Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 28.692924 · Participants: 83Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanSc Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 95.45285 · Participants: 479Sc Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMaine Drilling & Blasting Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 84.621407 · Participants: 425Maine Drilling & Blasting Group Employee Stock Ownership PlanJohnnys Selected Seeds Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 64.27302 · Participants: 249Johnnys Selected Seeds Employee Stock Ownership PlanSystems Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 47.084805 · Participants: 175Systems Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanPortland Air Freight, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 45.49657 · Participants: 85Portland Air Freight, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Maine, assets vs. participants
Compare Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maine, the nearest ESOP by assets is Pdm Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA ($29M); by covered participants it is Stockmens Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in CO (83 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (83 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 Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.5% during 2023, from $26M to $29M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Knowles Industrial Services Corp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Knowles Industrial Services Corp's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.2%, from $31M to $42M.
Where does Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 79th 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 Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pdm Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA ($29M, 126 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Knowles Industrial Services Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Stockmens Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in CO (83 participants, $3M 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 010314642.

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.