ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

New England Biolabs, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$272M
Total assets Near avg plan size
386
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$704,936
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by New England Biolabs, Inc. · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$272M in assets, 386 participants

New England Biolabs, Inc.'s New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan reported $272M in total assets and 386 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #19,465 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $272M for 386 participants (~$704,936/participant), down 58.5% in 2022.

#19,465
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-58.5%
assets change YoY
2.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $374M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$272,105,333 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 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 2022

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (386 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 042631963 · New England Biolabs, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan · $272M · 386 · 97th

  • RANK $272M
  • RANK 386
  • RANK 97th
  • RANK ESOP
  • RANK near Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • RANK ind #19465

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 Massachusetts →

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$656M
Net Assets (End of Year)-$60M
Net Income-$374M
Employer EIN042631963
Plan Effective Date2021-06-28
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New England Biolabs, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All New England Biolabs, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$408M 24.56464344617895% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $540M $408M ▼ -24.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,299 $540M
2023 3 1,261 $439M
2024 3 1,410 $408M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Massachusetts

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

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500200025003000 200300400500600 Total assets ($M) Participants New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 272.105333 · Participants: 386New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership PlanConsigli Building Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 495.023943 · Participants: 1315Consigli Building Group Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Gillette Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 380.839397 · Participants: 193The Gillette Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanAbt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 312.177588 · Participants: 2426Abt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership PlanEastern Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 258.836117 · Participants: 1646Eastern Bank Employee Stock Ownership PlanShawmut Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 234.269486 · Participants: 690Shawmut Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan
New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest ESOP by assets is Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($268M); by covered participants it is Trideum Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (386 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (386 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan contracted severely - down 58.5% during 2022, from $656M to $272M. Reported net income was -$374M.
How have New England Biolabs, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New England Biolabs, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 24.6%, from $540M to $408M.
Where does New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($268M, 457 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to New England Biolabs, Inc. Voting Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Trideum Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (386 participants, $707K in assets).