ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Techline, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$229M
Total assets Near avg plan size
201
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.1M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Techline, Inc. · Texas · Manufacturing

$229M in assets, 201 participants

Techline, Inc.'s Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $229M in total assets and 201 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #16,359 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 201 participants in Texas, about 29% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $229M.

#16,359
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+45.8%
assets growth YoY
2.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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

Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$229,200,000 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Gridiron 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. Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (201 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $157M in the plan year 2023 filing to $229M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $125M in the plan year 2023 filing to $72M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 226 in the plan year 2023 filing to 201 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 742480247 · Techline, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $229M · 201 · 95th

  • TYPE $229M
  • NET 201
  • BOOK 95th
  • VS-ST ESOP
  • BOY near Holiday Builders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
  • SCH ind #16359

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 Texas →

Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Clune Construction Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanClune Construction Company E…$230MLane Enterprises Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanLane Enterprises Holdings, I…$230MGridiron Employee Stock Ownership PlanGridiron Employee Stock Owne…$229MHoliday Builders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustHoliday Builders, Inc. Emplo…$229MJames a. Scott & Son, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership PlanJames a. Scott & Son, Incorp…$228M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$157M
Net Assets (End of Year)$215M
Net Income$72M
Employer EIN742480247
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Techline, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Techline, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$259M 364.554016972159% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$100M$200M$300M 202220232024 $55.7M $259M ▲ +364.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 476 $56M
2023 2 514 $182M
2024 2 535 $259M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Texas

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

Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.2292 · Participants: 201Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership PlanSammons Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.876523932 · Participants: 3284Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanHighland Homes Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.982965144 · Participants: 891Highland Homes Employee Stock Ownership PlanAustin Industries Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.527193522 · Participants: 7703Austin Industries Employee Stock Ownership PlanLja Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.493492368 · Participants: 1799Lja Engineering, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAir Tractor Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.40134922 · Participants: 350Air Tractor Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Texas, the nearest ESOP by assets is Holiday Builders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in FL ($229M); by covered participants it is Miller Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ND (201 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (201 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 Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 45.8% during 2024, from $157M to $229M. Reported net income was $72M.
How have Techline, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Techline, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 364.6%, from $56M to $259M.
Where does Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Holiday Builders, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in FL ($229M, 176 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gridiron Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Miller Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in ND (201 participants, $38M 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 742480247.

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.