ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

American Business Forms, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,041
Participants Near avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,447
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by American Business Forms, Inc. · Minnesota · Retail Trade

$46M in assets, 1,041 participants

American Business Forms, Inc.'s American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $46M in total assets and 1,041 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #7,287 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Where American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $46M for 1,041 participants (~$44,447/participant), up 18.2% in 2024.

#7,287
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+18.2%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$46,269,354 Top 17% higher than 83% 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

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan lands in the large band (1,041 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $39M in the plan year 2023 filing to $46M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 1,015 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,041 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 411393684 · American Business Forms, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $46M · 1,041 · 83rd

  • PCT $46M
  • EIN 1,041
  • RANK 83rd
  • PHOTO ESOP
  • IND near Cma Group Qualified Stock Bonus Plan
  • EOY ind #7287

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 Minnesota →

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among American Solutions for Business 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)$39M
Net Assets (End of Year)$46M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN411393684
Plan Effective Date2000-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Business Forms, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Business Forms, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$100M 40.38618612993378% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $71.3M $100M ▲ +40.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,996 $71M
2023 2 2,004 $88M
2024 2 2,040 $100M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Minnesota

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

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 050010001500 Total assets ($M) Participants American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 46.269354 · Participants: 1041American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership PlanAndersen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 962.686911 · Participants: 12104Andersen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanLandscape Structures, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($M): 593.784492 · Participants: 490Landscape Structures, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustKingdom Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 593.525018 · Participants: 782Kingdom Enterprises, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanForce America Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 472.716981 · Participants: 615Force America Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAblenet, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 459.837439 · Participants: 134Ablenet, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest ESOP by assets is Cma Group Qualified Stock Bonus Plan in VA ($46M); by covered participants it is Radiance Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (1,041 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,041 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 American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 18.2% during 2024, from $39M to $46M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have American Business Forms, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Business Forms, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.4%, from $71M to $100M.
Where does American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 83rd 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 American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cma Group Qualified Stock Bonus Plan in VA ($46M, 966 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Solutions for Business Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Radiance Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (1,041 participants, $195M in assets).