Defined Benefit (Pension)
2024 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan

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

Sponsored by Federal Signal Corporation · Illinois · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan holds $83M for 290 participants — about $285,930 per participant, down 8.8% over the 2024 plan year.

$83M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
290
covered participants
$285,930
avg assets per participant
-8.8%
assets change YoY

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.

Total Assets (2023)
$83M
Participants
290
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan

Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Federal Signal Corporation, headquartered in Illinois. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $83M in total end-of-year assets and covers 290 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 361063330, and the plan has been effective since 1953-12-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $91M at the beginning of 2024 to $83M at year-end — a decline of 8.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $83M, with reported net income of $-8,016,900 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 — 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)$91M
Total Assets (End of Year)$83M
Net Assets (End of Year)$83M
Net Income$-8,016,900
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN361063330
Plan Effective Date1953-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Federal Signal Corporation)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,225 $507M
2023 2 3,704 $585M
2024 2 3,873 $627M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan holds $83M in total assets with 290 participants. It is sponsored by Federal Signal Corporation.
What type of plan is Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan?
Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1953-12-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 361063330.
Who sponsors the Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan?
Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan is sponsored by Federal Signal Corporation, located in Illinois. The sponsor's EIN is 361063330 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan perform in 2024?
Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan declined by 8.8% during 2024, moving from $91M to $83M in total assets. Net income was $-8,016,900.
Where can I find official filings for Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 361063330 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Federal Signal Corporation Retirement 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 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 361063330.

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

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — 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.