An ownership lens
Majority employee-owned companies
Explore businesses where employees hold a majority ownership stake. Understand how ownership works before deciding what it could mean for your career.
The directory
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The complete source roster is included. Gray entries remain part of the list. Their labels explain why jobs may be unavailable here; their careers or source links stay open.
1–40 of 151 companies
#1 Publix Super Markets
Supermarket chain
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#2 WinCo Foods
Supermarket chain
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Source & careers lookup for WinCo Foods (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#3 HDR, Inc.
Architecture, engineering, and construction
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#4 Burns & McDonnell Engineering
Architecture, engineering, and construction
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#5 W.L. Gore & Associates
Manufacturing
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#6 Davey Tree Expert Co
Tree and environmental services
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#7 Houchens Industries
Diversified holding company
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#8 Austin Industries
Civil, commercial, and industrial construction service
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#9 Terracon
Environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials engineering services
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#10 Black & Veatch
Engineering and construction
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#11 Advanced Call Center Technologies
Telephone call centers
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#12 HNTB
Architecture and engineering
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#13 Schreiber Foods
Customer brand dairy producer
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#14 Scheels All Sports
Retail sporting goods
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Source & careers lookup for Scheels All Sports (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#15 Amsted Industries
Industrial components
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#16 KeHE Distributors
Food distribution
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Source & careers lookup for KeHE Distributors (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#17 Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Electrical equipment manufacturing
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Source & careers lookup for Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#18 Gensler
Architecture
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#19 McCarthy Holdings
Commerical construction
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#20 Jasper Holdings, Inc.
Engine and transmission remanufacturing
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#21 Sammons Enterprises
Diversified holding company
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Source & careers lookup for Sammons Enterprises (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#22 KPH Healthcare Services, Inc.
Pharmacy and healthcare services
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#23 Recology
Waste management
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#24 Acadian Ambulance
Ambulance services
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#25 Harps Food Stores
Supermarket chain
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Source & careers lookup for Harps Food Stores (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#26 Sundt Construction
Construction
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#27 Border States Industries
Wholesale distributor
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#28 TDIndustries
Engineering, mechanical construction and building services
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#29 S&C Electric
Provider of equipment and services
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#30 LJA Engineering, Inc.
Engineering services
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#31 Brookshire Brothers
Supermarket chain
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#32 Swinerton Builders
Commercial construction
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#33 Cianbro
Construction
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#34 Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson, Inc. (JMT)
Engineering, architectural, and consulting services
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Source & careers lookup for Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson, Inc. (JMT) (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#35 Redner's Warehouse Markets
Warehouse supermarket chain
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Source & careers lookup for Redner's Warehouse Markets (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#36 North American Health Services, Inc.
Skilled nursing facilities services
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Source & careers lookup for North American Health Services, Inc. (opens in a new tab)Career link not yet verified. Use the source to find the employer’s careers site.#37 TMC Transportation
Open deck carrier
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#38 Garney
Water and wastewater piping systems
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#39 Rosendin Electric
Electrical contractor
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#40 Woodman's Markets
Supermarket chain
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Your part in the business
Understand what employee ownership means for you.
Ownership can shape how a company shares its success. The employer’s plan determines when you participate, how benefits vest and what happens when you leave. Ask about those details alongside salary and the work itself.
Before you accept an offer
- When would I become eligible, and what is the vesting schedule?
- How is the benefit valued, and when can it be paid out?
- What voice do employees have in how the business is run?
Source and edition
How this list was selected
- List type
- Official factual ownership roster; LAYIQ-curated corporate subset
- Edition
- 2026 Employee Ownership 150; updated November 2026
- Roster
- 151 / 151 companies · complete source roster
The NCEO roster identifies US companies that are at least majority employee-owned, using ownership research and ESOP participant counts from Form 5500 filings. This starter roster highlights employers with professional business functions. The published table includes 151 employers because rank 150 is tied.
Sources, review and maintenance
The complete NCEO 2026 Employee Ownership 150 table: 151 employers because two companies share the cutoff rank of 150. All named members are included here; job coverage is shown separately for each employer.
Review against the named edition and its official source before expanding membership; retain the source and review date for every company. Membership does not transfer automatically to parents or subsidiaries.
Keep in mind
A useful lens, with limits.
- Majority ownership is not automatically 100%, immediate equity eligibility or a guaranteed retirement benefit; verify each employer's plan.
- Recognition and company membership do not establish that a particular team is hiring or that every job meets your needs. Check the employer’s current posting and ask about the conditions that matter to you.
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