ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Metcut Research Associates Inc ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$33M
Total assets Below avg plan size
140
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$238,061
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Metcut Research Associates Inc · Ohio · Other Services

$33M in assets, 140 participants

Metcut Research Associates Inc's Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $33M in total assets and 140 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #6,917 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 140 participants in Ohio, about 18% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $33M.

#6,917
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+10.7%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$33,328,491 Top 21% higher than 79% of 123,620 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 2024

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (140 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $30M in the plan year 2023 filing to $33M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 136 in the plan year 2023 filing to 140 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 310599320 · Metcut Research Associates Inc PY 2024 · ESOP

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $33M · 140 · 79th

  • VS-ST $33M
  • BOY 140
  • SCH 79th
  • EBSA ESOP
  • PART near Woodward Communications, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • TYPE ind #6917

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 Ohio →

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN310599320
Plan Effective Date1976-01-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Metcut Research Associates Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Metcut Research Associates Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$52M 20.94196155465841% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $42.8M $51.8M ▲ +20.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 280 $43M
2023 2 276 $48M
2024 2 294 $52M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Ohio

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

Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.033328491 · Participants: 140Metcut Employee Stock Ownership PlanProcter & Gamble Profit Sharing Trust & Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.965382968 · Participants: 33639Procter & Gamble Profit Sharing Trust & Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Garland Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 2.007916491 · Participants: 1118The Garland Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & TrustMesser Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.695889558 · Participants: 903Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanGreat Lakes Cheese Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.501664561 · Participants: 4264Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanCleveland Steel Container Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.485460635 · Participants: 415Cleveland Steel Container Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Ohio, the nearest ESOP by assets is Woodward Communications, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA ($33M); by covered participants it is Esl Power Systems, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (140 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (140 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2024, from $30M to $33M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Metcut Research Associates Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Metcut Research Associates Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.9%, from $43M to $52M.
Where does Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Woodward Communications, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA ($33M, 263 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Metcut Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Esl Power Systems, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (140 participants, $17M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 310599320.

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.