ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Physical Sciences Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-07-24

$93M
Total assets
275
Participants
90th
Percentile by assets
$339,075
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Physical Sciences Inc. · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$93M in assets, 275 participants

Physical Sciences Inc.'s Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $93M in total assets and 275 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • 90th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 275 participants in Massachusetts, about 43% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~641 per filing). Assets: $93M.

$93M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
275
covered participants
90th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$339,075
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 250 in the plan year 2023 filing to 275 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $98M in the plan year 2023 filing to $93M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Massachusetts filers

In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 641 participants across 3,941 plans. Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reports 275 participants - about 43% of that state average ($93M EOY assets).

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$98M
Net Assets (End of Year)$93M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN042517090
Plan Effective Date1988-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Physical Sciences Inc.)

$150M$160M$170M$180M 202220232024 $153M $172M ▲ +12.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Physical Sciences Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 500 $153M
2023 2 497 $170M
2024 2 543 $172M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Massachusetts

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

Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0500100015002000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Physical Sciences In…Consigli Building Gr…The Gillette Company…First Amended and Re…David Clark Employee…Abt Associates Inc. …
Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized ESOP Plans Nationally

ESOP plans in other states closest to Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024?
Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan edged down modestly - down 4.6% during 2024, from $98M to $93M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Physical Sciences Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Physical Sciences Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $153M to $172M.
Where does Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Physical Sciences Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Triton Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WV ($93M, 75 participants).

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Filing takeaways

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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 042517090.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.