ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

3ls, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$143M
Total assets Near avg plan size
515
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$278,535
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by 3ls, Inc. · Tennessee · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$143M in assets, 515 participants

3ls, Inc.'s 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $143M in total assets and 515 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #15,834 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 515 participants in Tennessee, about 46% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $143M.

#15,834
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+6.2%
assets growth YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$143,445,770 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

3ls, 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. 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (515 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $13M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 424 in the plan year 2023 filing to 515 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $134M in the plan year 2023 filing to $143M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 473407777 · 3ls, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $143M · 515 · 93rd

  • BOY $143M
  • BOY 515
  • BOY 93rd
  • BOY ESOP
  • BOY near Stearns Financial Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust
  • BOY ind #15834

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 Tennessee →

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$135M
Net Assets (End of Year)$122M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN473407777
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (3ls, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All 3ls, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$176M 24.767944396365056% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $141M $176M ▲ +24.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,308 $141M
2023 2 1,276 $161M
2024 2 1,144 $176M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Tennessee

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

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500 0100200300400500 Total assets ($M) Participants 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 143.44577 · Participants: 5153ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanBarr Brands International Amended and Restated Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 470.413823 · Participants: 403Barr Brands International Amended and Restated Employee Stock Ownership PlanZander Group Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 247.006343 · Participants: 201Zander Group Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanNational Health Corp Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 168.305927 · Participants: 1385National Health Corp Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership PlanSmith Seckman Reid, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 116.245191 · Participants: 507Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Chase Construction Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 92.827627 · Participants: 72The Chase Construction Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan
3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest ESOP by assets is Stearns Financial Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN ($143M); by covered participants it is Birkey's Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (515 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (515 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 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.2% during 2024, from $135M to $143M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have 3ls, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), 3ls, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.8%, from $141M to $176M.
Where does 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stearns Financial Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in MN ($143M, 529 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to 3ls, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Birkey's Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL (515 participants, $34M 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 473407777.

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.