ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Freedom Industries, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$32M
Total assets Below avg plan size
165
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$193,861
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Freedom Industries, Inc. · North Carolina · Professional & Technical Services

$32M in assets, 165 participants

Freedom Industries, Inc.'s Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $32M in total assets and 165 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #15,828 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 165 participants in North Carolina, about 20% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $32M.

#15,828
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-5.2%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,987,024 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Freedom Industries, Inc. 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. Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (165 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $20M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 155 in the plan year 2023 filing to 165 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $34M in the plan year 2023 filing to $32M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 200450529 · Freedom Industries, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $32M · 165 · 78th

  • BOY $32M
  • BOY 165
  • BOY 78th
  • BOY ESOP
  • BOY near Geokon Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BOY ind #15828

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 →

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$34M
Net Assets (End of Year)$32M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN200450529
Plan Effective Date2014-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Freedom Industries, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Freedom Industries, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$32M 93.97125635210362% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$20M$30M$40M 202220232024 $16.5M $32M ▲ +94.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 233 $16M
2023 1 155 $34M
2024 1 165 $32M

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Carolina

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

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500 050100150200 Total assets ($M) Participants Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 31.987024 · Participants: 165Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanColumbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 184.02736 · Participants: 1396Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustEcmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 153.55178 · Participants: 969Ecmd, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanPrecision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 143.430717 · Participants: 1228Precision Walls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRobert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 132.702062 · Participants: 279Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanState Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 123.497988 · Participants: 158State Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest ESOP by assets is Geokon Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NH ($32M); by covered participants it is Coast to Coast Computer Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (165 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024?
Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.2% during 2024, from $34M to $32M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Freedom Industries, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Freedom Industries, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 94.0%, from $16M to $32M.
Where does Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 78th 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 Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Geokon Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NH ($32M, 154 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Freedom Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Coast to Coast Computer Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (165 participants, $11M in assets).