ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
The Denver Wholesale Florist Co ESOP
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $23M
- Total assets
- 193
- Participants
- 75th
- Percentile by assets
- $119,746
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by The Denver Wholesale Florist Co · Colorado · Wholesale Trade
$23M in assets, 193 participants
The Denver Wholesale Florist Co's The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $23M in total assets and 193 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th 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.
- 75th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #4,612 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
Where The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets
The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $23M for 193 participants (~$119,746/participant), down 13.3% in 2023.
- $23M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 193
- covered participants
- 75th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $119,746
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by total assets
The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$23,110,916 Top 25% higher than 75% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $27M in the plan year 2022 filing to $23M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 184 in the plan year 2022 filing to 193 in the plan year 2023 filing.
The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution
By assets, The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan outranks 75% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 0.2x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $27M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $16M |
| Net Income | -$3M |
| Employer EIN | 840188620 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2008-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Denver Wholesale Florist Co)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 422 | $40M |
| 2023 | 2 | 441 | $38M |
| 2024 | 2 | 449 | $35M |
Nearby ESOP Plans in Colorado
Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
- Alpine Lumber Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan $385M · 581
- Trinidad Benham Corp. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $266M · 776
- Envision Management Holding, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $211M · 1,075
- Brown Strauss, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $209M · 206
- Hercules Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $106M · 444
Similar-Sized ESOP Plans Nationally
ESOP plans in other states closest to The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Penta Research Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan (AL) $23M · 131
- Kemron Environmental Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (GA) $23M · 131
- Medler Electric Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust (MI) $23M · 138
- Commercial Sheetmetal Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (HI) $23M · 29
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- By total assets, The Denver Wholesale Florists Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- The Denver Wholesale Florist Co's sponsor-wide assets have declined 13.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Wholesale Trade plans