ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
26
Participants Small participant base
45th
Percentile by assets National rank
$221,749
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$6M in assets, 26 participants

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company's Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reported $6M in total assets and 26 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 45th 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.

  • #4,965 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

What the 2024 filing shows

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust holds $6M for 26 participants - about $221,749 per participant, in the lower half of filed plans by assets.

#4,965
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.3%
assets growth YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $134K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$5,765,469 45th percentile higher than 45% 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

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust is a small filing (26 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reported net income rose from -$161K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$134K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reported participants rose from 24 in the plan year 2023 filing to 26 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 410806664 · Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company PY 2024 · ESOP

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust · $6M · 26 · 45th

  • BOOK $6M
  • BOOK 26
  • BOOK 45th
  • BOOK ESOP
  • BOOK near Graef ESOP
  • BOOK ind #4965

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 Minnesota →

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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

Filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income-$134K
Employer EIN410806664
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 1.0263547820040877% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5.6M$5.65M$5.7M$5.75M$5.8M 202220232024 $5.71M $5.77M ▲ +1.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28 $6M
2023 1 24 $6M
2024 1 26 $6M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Minnesota

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

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -500050010001500 Total assets ($M) Participants Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 5.765469 · Participants: 26Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustAndersen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 962.686911 · Participants: 12104Andersen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanLandscape Structures, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 593.784492 · Participants: 490Landscape Structures, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustKingdom Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 593.525018 · Participants: 782Kingdom Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanForce America Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 472.716981 · Participants: 615Force America Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAblenet, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 459.837439 · Participants: 134Ablenet, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest ESOP by assets is Graef ESOP in WI ($6M); by covered participants it is Pro-Cut Construction Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in PA (26 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (26 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 Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust assets move in 2024?
Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust edged up modestly - up 2.3% during 2024, from $6M to $6M. Reported net income was -$134K.
How have Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 1.0%, from $6M to $6M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Graef ESOP in WI ($6M, 303 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hi-Lo Manufacturing Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pro-Cut Construction Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in PA (26 participants, $4M in assets).