ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Agron, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$533M
Total assets Above avg plan size
72
Participants Small participant base
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$7.4M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Agron, Inc. · California · Wholesale Trade

$533M in assets, 72 participants

Agron, Inc.'s Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $533M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #6,210 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Where Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $533M for 72 participants (~$7.4M/participant), up 16.9% in 2023.

#6,210
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+16.9%
assets growth YoY
5.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

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

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

$533,004,512 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Agron, 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. Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (72 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $77M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $456M in the plan year 2022 filing to $533M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 70 in the plan year 2022 filing to 72 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 954245974 · Agron, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $533M · 72 · 98th

  • VS-ST $533M
  • BOY 72
  • SCH 98th
  • EBSA ESOP
  • PART near Ki Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • TYPE ind #6210

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 California →

Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Agron, Inc. 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)$456M
Net Assets (End of Year)$533M
Net Income$77M
Employer EIN954245974
Plan Effective Date1994-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Agron, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Agron, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$596M 30.738208112702125% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $456M $596M ▲ +30.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 70 $456M
2023 1 72 $533M
2024 1 68 $596M

Nearby ESOP Plans in California

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

Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.533004512 · Participants: 72Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanParsons Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.757068542 · Participants: 7871Parsons Employee Stock Ownership PlanAcco Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.444524335 · Participants: 1397Acco Employee Stock Ownership PlanRosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.125537204 · Participants: 1700Rosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRecology Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.497089527 · Participants: 3656Recology Employee Stock Ownership PlanGolden Hippo Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.495116638 · Participants: 956Golden Hippo Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest ESOP by assets is Ki Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI ($511M); by covered participants it is Hopkins Printing Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH (72 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (72 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 Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 16.9% during 2023, from $456M to $533M. Reported net income was $77M.
How have Agron, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Agron, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 30.7%, from $456M to $596M.
Where does Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ki Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI ($511M, 1,624 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hopkins Printing Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH (72 participants, N/A 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 954245974.

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.