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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$579M |
| 2 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$342M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$261M |
| 4 |
Everest Group
EG
|
+$224M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$217M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$353M |
| 2 |
Allstate
ALL
|
+$228M |
| 3 |
FISV
Fiserv Inc
FISV
|
+$199M |
| 4 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$198M |
| 5 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$181M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.64% |
| 2 | Technology | 15.4% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.45% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.82% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.81% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.39B
| $46.5M | 0.03% |
29,176
+11,609
| +66% | +$15M |
|
502
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$5.8B
| $46.5M | 0.03% |
961,680
+256,648
| +36% | +$12.2M |
|
503
Cimpress
CMPR
$2.33B
| $46.5M | 0.03% |
300,348
-67,246
| -18% | -$10M |
|
504
Sysco
SYY
$40.5B
| $46.4M | 0.03% |
774,490
-118,467
| -13% | -$7.17M |
|
505
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$89.6B
| $46.4M | 0.03% |
2,642,593
-2,700
| -0.1% | -$50.7K |
|
506
Western Digital
WDC
$189B
| $46.4M | 0.03% |
665,054
+24,956
| +4% | +$1.68M |
|
507
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$8.82B
| $46.3M | 0.03% |
796,196
-3,536
| -0.4% | -$209K |
|
|
DRE
508
DELISTED
Duke Realty Corp.
DRE
| $46.2M | 0.03% |
1,743,621
+924,594
| +113% | +$23.8M |
|
|
IBTX
509
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
| $46.2M | 0.03% |
652,887
-57,420
| -8% | -$4.13M |
|
510
Welltower
WELL
$170B
| $45.8M | 0.03% |
841,569
-713,840
| -46% | -$40.3M |
|
511
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
RARE
$2.46B
| $45.8M | 0.03% |
897,312
+196,906
| +28% | +$9.92M |
|
512
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$38.4B
| $45.4M | 0.03% |
903,981
-9,663
| -1% | -$474K |
|
513
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$126B
| $45.2M | 0.03% |
598,291
+313,249
| +110% | +$24.6M |
|
514
M&T Bank
MTB
$35.9B
| $44.9M | 0.03% |
243,398
-7,383
| -3% | -$1.38M |
|
515
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$3.9B
| $44.6M | 0.03% |
4,861,326
+668,660
| +16% | +$6.06M |
|
516
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$120B
| $44.4M | 0.03% |
944,898
-15,040
| -2% | -$721K |
|
517
Cummins
CMI
$88.1B
| $44.1M | 0.03% |
272,222
-6,275
| -2% | -$1.08M |
|
|
LPT
518
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
| $44.1M | 0.03% |
1,109,290
-163,472
| -13% | -$6.59M |
|
519
Moody's
MCO
$81.7B
| $43.6M | 0.03% |
270,438
-8,783
| -3% | -$1.42M |
|
520
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$85.7B
| $43.6M | 0.03% |
449,174
-15,929
| -3% | -$1.55M |
|
521
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$122B
| $43.5M | 0.03% |
254,317
+34,786
| +16% | +$6.59M |
|
522
Corning
GLW
$121B
| $43.3M | 0.03% |
1,553,576
-256,557
| -14% | -$7.91M |
|
523
Crane NXT
CXT
$2.96B
| $43.3M | 0.03% |
1,342,639
+873,526
| +186% | +$28.3M |
|
524
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
$972B
| $43.1M | 0.03% |
177,938
-94,348
| -35% | -$23.7M |
|
525
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$4.55B
| $43.1M | 0.03% |
1,872,696
-123,086
| -6% | -$2.65M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, AllianceBernstein held 3,112 positions worth $138B, down 1.1% from $140B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q1 2018 filing shows 91 new, 1,236 increased, 1,366 reduced and 92 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Avaya Holdings Corp. Common Stock: 3,031,311 shares worth $67.9M. The largest sale was McDonald's, an estimated $353M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q1 2018 buy was Avaya Holdings Corp. Common Stock: 3,031,311 shares worth $67.9M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q1 2018, an estimated $579M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was McDonald's, cutting an estimated $353M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited CalAtlantic Group, Inc. in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $110M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $138B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- AllianceBernstein opened 91 new positions and closed 92 in Q1 2018.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value fell 1.1% quarter-over-quarter to $138B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 14 May 2018.