Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA โ€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation ยท Texas ยท Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

What the 2023 filing shows

Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan holds $174M for 428 participants - about $405,646 per participant, up 0.4% over the 2023 plan year.

$174M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
428
covered participants
$405,646
avg assets per participant
+0.4%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$174M
Participants
428
State
Industry
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

What the Filing Says About Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan

Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, headquartered in Texas. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $174M in total end-of-year assets and covers 428 participants across the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 133995059, and the plan has been effective since 1987-05-20. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $173M at the beginning of 2023 to $174M at year-end โ€” a gain of 0.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $173M, with reported net income of $806K driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows โ€” a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$173M
Total Assets (End of Year)$174M
Net Assets (End of Year)$173M
Net Income$806K
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN133995059
Plan Effective Date1987-05-20
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Six Flags Entertainment Corporation)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 8,345 $334M
2023 2 5,970 $340M
2024 2 6,602 $338M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan holds $174M in total assets with 428 participants. It is sponsored by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation.
What type of plan is Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan?
Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1987-05-20. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 133995059.
Who sponsors the Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan?
Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan is sponsored by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 133995059 and the plan operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry.
How did Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan perform in 2023?
Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan grew by 0.4% during 2023, moving from $173M to $174M in total assets. Net income was $806K.
Where can I find official filings for Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 133995059 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Six Flags, Inc. Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 133995059.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.