ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24M
Total assets Small plan by assets
255
Participants Below avg headcount
75th
Percentile by assets National rank
$92,162
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Stress Engineering Services, Inc. · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$24M in assets, 255 participants

Stress Engineering Services, Inc.'s Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $24M in total assets and 255 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.

  • #15,383 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 255 participants in Texas, about 37% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $24M.

#15,383
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+6.8%
assets growth YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,501,252 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. 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. Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (255 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 741737543 · Stress Engineering Services, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $24M · 255 · 75th

  • EBSA $24M
  • PART 255
  • TYPE 75th
  • NET ESOP
  • BOOK near National Distribution Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • VS-ST ind #15383

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 Texas →

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN741737543
Plan Effective Date2005-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stress Engineering Services, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Stress Engineering Services, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$149M 43.74922595489855% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $103M $149M ▲ +43.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 261 $103M
2023 2 500 $135M
2024 2 508 $149M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Texas

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

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010002000300040005000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.023501252 · Participants: 255Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSammons Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.16285336 · Participants: 3000Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanHighland Homes Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.884916985 · Participants: 791Highland Homes Employee Stock Ownership PlanAustin Industries Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.497933907 · Participants: 4510Austin Industries Employee Stock Ownership PlanCactus Feeders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.447462474 · Participants: 831Cactus Feeders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanLja Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.396562096 · Participants: 1439Lja Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Texas, the nearest ESOP by assets is National Distribution Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($24M); by covered participants it is Zwr Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NC (255 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (255 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 Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.8% during 2023, from $22M to $24M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Stress Engineering Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stress Engineering Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 43.7%, from $103M to $149M.
Where does Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 75th 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 Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Distribution Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MO ($24M, 32 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Zwr Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NC (255 participants, $9M 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 741737543.

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.