ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Citizens & Northern Corporation ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
393
Participants Below avg headcount
60th
Percentile by assets National rank
$30,840
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Citizens & Northern Corporation · Pennsylvania · Finance & Insurance

$12M in assets, 393 participants

Citizens & Northern Corporation's Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $12M in total assets and 393 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 60th 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.

  • #3,749 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 393 participants in Pennsylvania, about 48% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#3,749
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
-14.4%
assets change YoY

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.

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Finance & Insurance and all filers

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,119,978 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Citizens & Northern Corporation 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. Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (393 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $138K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 411 in the plan year 2023 filing to 393 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 232451943 · Citizens & Northern Corporation PY 2024 · ESOP

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $12M · 393 · 60th

  • PHOTO $12M
  • IND 393
  • EOY 60th
  • 5500 ESOP
  • ASSETS near Recon Management Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • PCT ind #3749

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 Pennsylvania →

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN232451943
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Citizens & Northern Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Citizens & Northern Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$87M 8.495182285334138% vs 2023
2024 filing year
$75M$80M$85M$90M 20232024 $80.6M $87.4M ▲ +8.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 2 834 $81M
2024 2 800 $87M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.012119978 · Participants: 393Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanWawa, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.530536956 · Participants: 37745Wawa, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanBradford White Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust Agreement, Total assets ($B): 1.796343385 · Participants: 544Bradford White Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust AgreementSheetz, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.721026406 · Participants: 14939Sheetz, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanCentimark Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.679618162 · Participants: 2444Centimark Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustD & H Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.313919418 · Participants: 1459D & H Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest ESOP by assets is Recon Management Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA ($12M); by covered participants it is James a. Scott & Son, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan in VA (391 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 Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.4% during 2024, from $14M to $12M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Citizens & Northern Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2023-2024), Citizens & Northern Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.5%, from $81M to $87M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Recon Management Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in LA ($12M, 546 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Citizens & Northern Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is James a. Scott & Son, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan in VA (391 participants, $228M in assets).