ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
292
Participants Below avg headcount
75th
Percentile by assets National rank
$91,687
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. · Illinois · Administrative & Support Services

$27M in assets, 292 participants

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc.'s Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $27M in total assets and 292 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th 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.

  • #3,819 in Administrative & Support Services (4,368 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 292 participants in Illinois, about 37% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#3,819
in Administrative & Support Services (4,368 peers)
-7.3%
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.

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,772,517 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., 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. Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (292 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $29M in the plan year 2023 filing to $27M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 277 in the plan year 2023 filing to 292 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 362638828 · Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $27M · 292 · 75th

  • TYPE $27M
  • NET 292
  • BOOK 75th
  • VS-ST ESOP
  • BOY near Bellevue State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • SCH ind #3819

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 Illinois →

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN362638828
Plan Effective Date1996-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$57M 23.626007439536764% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $46M $56.8M ▲ +23.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 651 $46M
2023 2 603 $57M
2024 2 682 $57M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Illinois

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

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026772517 · Participants: 292Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAmsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.699095694 · Participants: 4909Amsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership PlanKehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.165348047 · Participants: 4815Kehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.429776889 · Participants: 491Scot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.0622005 · Participants: 9258Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership PlanShorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.430213996 · Participants: 543Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest ESOP by assets is Bellevue State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($27M); by covered participants it is Builtwell Bancorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TN (292 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (292 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 Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024?
Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.3% during 2024, from $29M to $27M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 23.6%, from $46M to $57M.
Where does Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 75th 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 Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bellevue State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($27M, 13 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Builtwell Bancorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TN (292 participants, $22M in assets).