ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$102M
Total assets Near avg plan size
273
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$373,995
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. · North Carolina · Wholesale Trade

$102M in assets, 273 participants

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc.'s Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $102M in total assets and 273 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #5,869 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 273 participants in North Carolina, about 33% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $102M.

#5,869
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+31.4%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$102,100,516 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Robert E. Mason & Associates, 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. Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (273 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $78M in the plan year 2022 filing to $102M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $23M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 250 in the plan year 2022 filing to 273 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 561782982 · Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $102M · 273 · 91st

  • RANK $102M
  • PHOTO 273
  • IND 91st
  • EOY ESOP
  • 5500 near Equus Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ASSETS ind #5869

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 North Carolina →

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$78M
Net Assets (End of Year)$61M
Net Income$27M
Employer EIN561782982
Plan Effective Date2016-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$210M 60.60298405463668% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $131M $210M ▲ +60.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 552 $131M
2023 2 598 $170M
2024 2 630 $210M

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Carolina

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

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500 50100150200 Total assets ($M) Participants Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 102.100516 · Participants: 273Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanColumbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 181.705477 · Participants: 1330Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustEcmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 131.739406 · Participants: 922Ecmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanPrecision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 111.490037 · Participants: 1028Precision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanState Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 85.875992 · Participants: 144State Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMckim & Creed, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 83.891949 · Participants: 867Mckim & Creed, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest ESOP by assets is Equus Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MN ($102M); by covered participants it is The Yaffe Companies, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OK (273 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (273 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 Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 31.4% during 2023, from $78M to $102M. Reported net income was $27M.
How have Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 60.6%, from $131M to $210M.
Where does Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Equus Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MN ($102M, 154 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Yaffe Companies, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OK (273 participants, $47M in assets).