ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Library Binding Service Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
56
Participants Small participant base
50th
Percentile by assets National rank
$120,237
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Library Binding Service Inc. · Iowa · Manufacturing

$7M in assets, 56 participants

Library Binding Service Inc.'s Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $7M in total assets and 56 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 50th 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.

  • #6,407 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Library Binding Service Inc. multi-year trail

Library Binding Service Inc.'s plans moved +22.6% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $7M / 56 participants.

#6,407
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+9.5%
assets growth YoY

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,733,298 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Lbs 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. Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (56 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $903K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 70 in the plan year 2022 filing to 56 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 420379530 · Library Binding Service Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $7M · 56 · 50th

  • ASSETS $7M
  • ASSETS 56
  • ASSETS 50th
  • ASSETS ESOP
  • ASSETS near Welch Comer & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
  • ASSETS ind #6407

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 Iowa →

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Library Binding Service Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Library Binding Service Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 22.55699108234454% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$6.5M$7M$7.5M$8M 202220232024 $6.15M $7.53M ▲ +22.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 70 $6M
2023 1 56 $7M
2024 1 45 $8M

Library Binding Service Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$593K
Net Income$903K
Employer EIN420379530
Plan Effective Date2013-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Iowa

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

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500 -20002004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 6.733298 · Participants: 56Lbs Employee Stock Ownership PlanEmployee Owned Brands, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 863.986659 · Participants: 802Employee Owned Brands, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanVan Meter Industrial, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 596.09835 · Participants: 801Van Meter Industrial, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanPrecision, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 438.062674 · Participants: 667Precision, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustIta Group Holdings, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 427.790025 · Participants: 771Ita Group Holdings, Inc. Employees' Stock Ownership PlanVgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 405.931426 · Participants: 1070Vgm Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest ESOP by assets is Welch Comer & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ID ($7M); by covered participants it is Created From the First National Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (56 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (56 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 Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.5% during 2023, from $6M to $7M. Reported net income was $903K.
How have Library Binding Service Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Library Binding Service Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.6%, from $6M to $8M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Welch Comer & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ID ($7M, 24 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lbs Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Created From the First National Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (56 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 420379530.

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.