Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Blue Bird Body Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$102M
Total assets
245
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$416,158
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan · Sponsored by Blue Bird Body Company · Georgia · Manufacturing

$102M in assets, 245 participants

Blue Bird Body Company's Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan reported $102M in total assets and 245 participants in its 2022 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #18,350 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan covers 245 participants in Georgia, about 22% of the average Georgia filer (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $102M.

$102M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
245
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$416,158
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan sits by total assets

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$101,958,615 Top 7% higher than 93% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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 2022

State
Georgia
Industry
Manufacturing

Participants vs Georgia filers

In Georgia, the average filing covers about 1,096 participants across 3,635 plans. Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan reports 245 participants - about 22% of that state average ($102M EOY assets).

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$111M
Net Assets (End of Year)$102M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN580813156
Plan Effective Date1955-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Blue Bird Body Company)

$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $199M $116M ▼ -42.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Blue Bird Body Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,121 $199M
2023 2 1,863 $223M
2024 1 1,865 $116M

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Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.1% during 2022, from $111M to $102M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Blue Bird Body Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blue Bird Body Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 42.0%, from $199M to $116M.
Where does Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Luck Stone Corporation Retirement Plan and Trust in VA ($102M, 857 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia. Compare plans
  • Blue Bird Body Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 42.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 580813156.

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.