ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bl Companies, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$128M
Total assets Near avg plan size
309
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$414,192
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Bl Companies, Inc. · Connecticut · Professional & Technical Services

$128M in assets, 309 participants

Bl Companies, Inc.'s Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $128M in total assets and 309 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #18,801 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Connecticut

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 309 participants in Connecticut, about 43% of the average Connecticut filer (state average ~718 per filing). Assets: $128M.

#18,801
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+13.0%
assets growth YoY
1.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$127,985,465 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Bl Companies, 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. Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (309 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $15M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $113M in the plan year 2023 filing to $128M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 323 in the plan year 2023 filing to 309 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 061182567 · Bl Companies, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $128M · 309 · 92nd

  • TYPE $128M
  • NET 309
  • BOOK 92nd
  • VS-ST ESOP
  • BOY near Big Sandy Furniture, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • SCH ind #18801

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 Connecticut →

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Connecticut filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$113M
Net Assets (End of Year)$128M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN061182567
Plan Effective Date2006-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bl Companies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bl Companies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$192M 36.05318944476205% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$140M$160M$180M$200M 202220232024 $141M $192M ▲ +36.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 704 $141M
2023 2 719 $170M
2024 2 691 $192M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Connecticut

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

Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200400600 0100200300400 Total assets ($M) Participants Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 127.985465 · Participants: 309Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMott Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 304.806344 · Participants: 327Mott Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanSonalysts, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 125.874922 · Participants: 417Sonalysts, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanEurpac Service, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 107.815259 · Participants: 572Eurpac Service, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanTwin Mro Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 106.406355 · Participants: 110Twin Mro Employee Stock Ownership PlanDownes Holding Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 51.39039 · Participants: 50Downes Holding Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants
Compare Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Connecticut, the nearest ESOP by assets is Big Sandy Furniture, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($128M); by covered participants it is Midwest Wheel Companies Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA (309 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (309 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 Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.0% during 2024, from $113M to $128M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Bl Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bl Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 36.1%, from $141M to $192M.
Where does Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Big Sandy Furniture, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($128M, 423 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bl Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Midwest Wheel Companies Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IA (309 participants, $12M 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 061182567.

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.