Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Blue Bird Body Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$102M
Total assets Near avg plan size
245
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$416,158
Avg per participant High balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#18,350
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-8.1%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan's outsized position 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 $2,050,000,000 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 2022

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (245 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 580813156 · Blue Bird Body Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan · $102M · 245 · 93rd

  • BOY $102M
  • BOY 245
  • BOY 93rd
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Luck Stone Corporation Retirement Plan and Trust
  • BOY ind #18350

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Geisinger Consolidated Pension PlanGeisinger Consolidated Pensi…$102MBlue Bird Body Company Employee Pension PlanBlue Bird Body Company Emplo…$102MLuck Stone Corporation Retirement Plan and TrustLuck Stone Corporation Retir…$102MUa of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 51 Pension PlanUa of Plumbers & Pipefitters…$102MUa of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 51 Pension PlanUa of Plumbers & Pipefitters…$102M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

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)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blue Bird Body Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$116M 42.02156626462733% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $199M $116M ▼ -42.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,121 $199M
2023 2 1,863 $223M
2024 1 1,865 $116M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.101958615 · Participants: 245Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension PlanUPS Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.022408253 · Participants: 52821UPS Retirement PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.822086516 · Participants: 25663The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.867504693 · Participants: 68592UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.568572149 · Participants: 151682UPS Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.354895526 · Participants: 15951Delta Retirement Plan
Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Luck Stone Corporation Retirement Plan and Trust in VA ($102M); by covered participants it is Preferred Mutual Insurance Company Retirement Benefit Accumulation Plan in NY (245 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (245 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

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).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Blue Bird Body Company Employee Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Preferred Mutual Insurance Company Retirement Benefit Accumulation Plan in NY (245 participants, $45M in assets).

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.