ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Kenmark Optical, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$34M
Total assets Below avg plan size
77
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$436,865
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Kenmark Optical, Inc. · Kentucky · Manufacturing

$34M in assets, 77 participants

Kenmark Optical, Inc.'s Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $34M in total assets and 77 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #12,608 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $34M for 77 participants (~$436,865/participant), up 19.2% in 2024.

#12,608
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+19.2%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$33,638,638 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (77 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $34M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 92 in the plan year 2023 filing to 77 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 610999919 · Kenmark Optical, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $34M · 77 · 79th

  • BOY $34M
  • BOY 77
  • BOY 79th
  • BOY ESOP
  • BOY near Gate Energy, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BOY ind #12608

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 Kentucky →

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN610999919
Plan Effective Date1998-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kenmark Optical, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kenmark Optical, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$43M 22.944675024039142% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $34.9M $42.9M ▲ +23.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 235 $35M
2023 2 214 $38M
2024 2 191 $43M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Kentucky

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

Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.033638638 · Participants: 77Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanHouchens Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.640129838 · Participants: 7785Houchens Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanGray, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.177392403 · Participants: 1534Gray, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanStock Yards Bank & Trust Company 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.167312413 · Participants: 1107Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanInterstate Personnel Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.122999859 · Participants: 834Interstate Personnel Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanH & R Agri-Power Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.111162082 · Participants: 522H & R Agri-Power Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants
Compare Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Kentucky, the nearest ESOP by assets is Gate Energy, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($34M); by covered participants it is Cmg, Inc. in WI (77 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (77 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 Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 19.2% during 2024, from $28M to $34M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Kenmark Optical, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kenmark Optical, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.9%, from $35M to $43M.
Where does Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 79th 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 Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gate Energy, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in TX ($34M, 228 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kenmark Optical, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cmg, Inc. in WI (77 participants, $189M 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 610999919.

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.