AllianceBernstein Portfolio holdings
AllianceBernstein (AB), formed in 2000 through the merger of Alliance Capital and Bernstein, is a global asset management firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, managing over $759 billion in assets as of late 2024 for institutional investors, financial advisors, and individuals. Known for its research-driven approach, AB offers a diverse range of investment strategies, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and multi-asset solutions, with a strong emphasis on active management and ESG (environmental, social, governance) integration. The firm, which relocated its headquarters from New York City to Nashville in 2021, operates globally with significant operations in New York, London, and Asia, leveraging its Bernstein Research arm for deep market insights. With a workforce of over 4,700 and a partnership structure led by CEO Seth Bernstein, AB combines a legacy of rigorous analysis with a modern focus on sustainable investing and client outcomes.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norfolk Southern
NSC
|
+$568M |
| 2 |
LLL
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
|
+$375M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
GS
|
+$356M |
| 4 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$340M |
| 5 |
Northrop Grumman
NOC
|
+$294M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$487M |
| 2 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$368M |
| 3 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$306M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$267M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$256M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.79% |
| 2 | Technology | 15.66% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.18% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.69% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.1% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DD
226
DELISTED
Du Pont De Nemours E I
DD
| $117M | 0.09% |
1,454,963
-43,177
| -3% | -$3.35M |
|
|
SRCI
227
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
| $117M | 0.09% |
13,839,314
-1,625,231
| -11% | -$13.6M |
|
228
Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate ETF
VNQI
$3.44B
| $117M | 0.09% |
2,190,640
+151,403
| +7% | +$7.88M |
|
|
VIAB
229
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
| $116M | 0.09% |
2,494,611
+1,878,470
| +305% | +$79.3M |
|
230
Webster Financial
WBS
$12.2B
| $115M | 0.09% |
2,304,214
+36,327
| +2% | +$1.94M |
|
231
Middleby
MIDD
$5.93B
| $115M | 0.09% |
840,350
-127,834
| -13% | -$17.4M |
|
232
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$4.29B
| $115M | 0.09% |
5,948,306
+593,265
| +11% | +$12.2M |
|
|
NVRO
233
DELISTED
NEVRO CORP.
NVRO
| $115M | 0.09% |
1,222,381
-120,798
| -9% | -$10.9M |
|
|
COHR
234
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
| $114M | 0.09% |
556,538
+519,939
| +1,421% | +$90.9M |
|
235
Essent Group
ESNT
$5.94B
| $114M | 0.09% |
3,163,063
-116,507
| -4% | -$4.04M |
|
236
Dover
DOV
$26.6B
| $114M | 0.09% |
1,759,699
+5,578
| +0.3% | +$356K |
|
237
Five Below
FIVE
$11.1B
| $114M | 0.09% |
2,635,422
-689,190
| -21% | -$27.4M |
|
238
OneMain Financial
OMF
$6.79B
| $114M | 0.09% |
4,577,887
-2,305,887
| -33% | -$57.9M |
|
|
LPNT
239
DELISTED
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
| $113M | 0.09% |
1,725,943
+68,886
| +4% | +$4.26M |
|
240
Oil States International
OIS
$522M
| $113M | 0.09% |
3,407,194
-665,734
| -16% | -$24.4M |
|
241
Nokia
NOK
$54.3B
| $113M | 0.09% |
20,815,648
+10,817,897
| +108% | +$54.5M |
|
|
VR
242
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
| $113M | 0.09% |
1,996,663
-136,845
| -6% | -$7.8M |
|
243
State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF
FEZ
$4.25B
| $112M | 0.09% |
3,080,318
+2,353,634
| +324% | +$81.6M |
|
244
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$3.69B
| $112M | 0.09% |
1,563,010
+178,288
| +13% | +$11.1M |
|
245
DexCom
DXCM
$27.2B
| $111M | 0.09% |
5,257,088
+283,064
| +6% | +$5.52M |
|
246
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.7B
| $110M | 0.09% |
1,269,537
-86,993
| -6% | -$7.3M |
|
247
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.29B
| $109M | 0.09% |
1,308,631
-176,030
| -12% | -$14.8M |
|
|
ESRX
248
DELISTED
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
| $109M | 0.09% |
1,655,862
-23,042
| -1% | -$1.59M |
|
|
TEN
249
DELISTED
Tenneco Inc. Class A Voting Common Stock
TEN
| $109M | 0.09% |
1,747,350
+213,666
| +14% | +$14M |
|
|
AXE
250
DELISTED
Anixter International Inc
AXE
| $109M | 0.09% |
1,375,303
-89,660
| -6% | -$7.32M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2017, AllianceBernstein held 3,102 positions worth $126B, up 4.7% from $120B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q1 2017 filing shows 91 new, 932 increased, 1,583 reduced and 114 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Trade Desk: 18,811,140 shares worth $70.1M. The largest sale was US Bancorp, an estimated $487M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q1 2017 buy was Trade Desk: 18,811,140 shares worth $70.1M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Norfolk Southern in Q1 2017, an estimated $568M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was US Bancorp, cutting an estimated $487M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Spectra Energy Corp Wi in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $49.7M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $126B portfolio in Q1 2017.
- AllianceBernstein opened 91 new positions and closed 114 in Q1 2017.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 4.7% quarter-over-quarter to $126B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 11 May 2017.