Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Spire Alabama Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$106M
Total assets Near avg plan size
753
Participants Near avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$141,145
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Spire Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Spire Alabama Inc. · Alabama · Utilities

$106M in assets, 753 participants

Spire Alabama Inc.'s Spire Retirement Income Plan reported $106M in total assets and 753 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #458 in Utilities (721 peers)

Coverage in Alabama

Spire Retirement Income Plan covers 753 participants in Alabama, 2.1x the typical Alabama plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $106M.

#458
in Utilities (721 peers)
+8.4%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Spire Retirement Income Plan's outsized position by total assets

Spire Retirement Income Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$106,282,122 Top 8% higher than 92% of 127,068 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 2023

Spire Retirement Income Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Spire Retirement Income Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (753 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Spire Retirement Income Plan reported net income rose from -$17M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Spire Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets rose from $98M in the plan year 2022 filing to $106M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Spire Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 765 in the plan year 2022 filing to 753 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 630022000 · Spire Alabama Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Spire Retirement Income Plan · $106M · 753 · 92nd

  • EOY $106M
  • 5500 753
  • ASSETS 92nd
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Clark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50)
  • RANK ind #458

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Alabama →

Spire Retirement Income Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College StaffDefined Benefit Retirement P…$106MSpire Retirement Income Plan$106MClark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50)Clark Equipment Company Reti…$106MMonument Health, Inc. Pension PlanMonument Health, Inc. Pensio…$106MSouthwest Retirement and Cash Balance PlanSouthwest Retirement and Cas…$106M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Spire Retirement Income Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Alabama filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$98M
Net Assets (End of Year)$106M
Net Income-$8M
Employer EIN630022000
Plan Effective Date2014-04-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Spire Alabama Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Spire Alabama Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$140M 18.690827195345385% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $118M $140M ▲ +18.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,036 $118M
2023 2 1,005 $106M
2024 1 1,041 $140M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Alabama

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

Spire Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500200025003000 00.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Spire Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.106282122 · Participants: 753Spire Retirement Income PlanRegions Financial Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.23300032 · Participants: 292Regions Financial Corporation Retirement PlanBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.737313284 · Participants: 2014Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Retirement PlanRegions Financial Corporation Retirement Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 0.716301272 · Participants: 2395Regions Financial Corporation Retirement Plan for AssociatesVulcan Materials Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.507585545 · Participants: 776Vulcan Materials Company Pension PlanAmerican Cast Iron Pipe Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.440237888 · Participants: 832American Cast Iron Pipe Company Pension Plan
Spire Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants

Spire Retirement Income Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Clark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50) in ND ($106M); by covered participants it is Permanente Physicians Retirement Plan for Hpmg, Inc. in CA (754 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (753 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Spire Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Spire Retirement Income Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.4% during 2023, from $98M to $106M. Reported net income was -$8M.
How have Spire Alabama Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Spire Alabama Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 18.7%, from $118M to $140M.
Where does Spire Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Spire Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Spire Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Clark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50) in ND ($106M, 134 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Spire Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Permanente Physicians Retirement Plan for Hpmg, Inc. in CA (754 participants, $471M in assets).