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 |
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
|
+$376M |
| 2 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$325M |
| 3 |
Progressive
PGR
|
+$288M |
| 4 |
PARA
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
|
+$232M |
| 5 |
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
|
+$229M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LLL
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
|
+$529M |
| 2 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$496M |
| 3 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$406M |
| 4 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$395M |
| 5 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$279M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.51% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.95% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.16% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.42% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.67% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
601
CGI
GIB
$15.1B
| $29M | 0.02% |
603,284
+318,555
| +112% | +$15.2M |
|
602
Lincoln National
LNC
$8.72B
| $29M | 0.02% |
437,191
+1,138
| +0.3% | +$66.2K |
|
603
iShares US Home Construction ETF
ITB
$2.26B
| $29M | 0.02% |
1,053,900
-11,750
| -1% | -$319K |
|
604
Sun Communities
SUI
$15.2B
| $29M | 0.02% |
377,975
-37,135
| -9% | -$2.78M |
|
605
Rithm Capital
RITM
$5.52B
| $29M | 0.02% |
1,841,874
-247,633
| -12% | -$3.66M |
|
606
Hasbro
HAS
$13.3B
| $28.9M | 0.02% |
371,998
-789
| -0.2% | -$65.1K |
|
607
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$4.06B
| $28.9M | 0.02% |
543,139
-18,435
| -3% | -$1.05M |
|
|
DBVT
608
DBV Technologies
DBVT
$799M
| $28.9M | 0.02% |
82,274
+5,113
| +7% | +$1.84M |
|
609
FormFactor
FORM
$8.28B
| $28.9M | 0.02% |
2,579,679
+14,880
| +0.6% | +$159K |
|
610
Gen Digital
GEN
$16.4B
| $28.7M | 0.02% |
1,202,067
-127,272
| -10% | -$3.13M |
|
611
Autodesk
ADSK
$49.5B
| $28.4M | 0.02% |
383,189
+3,730
| +1% | +$275K |
|
612
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$28.8B
| $28.2M | 0.02% |
804,926
-66,210
| -8% | -$2.39M |
|
613
iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF
PICK
$2.22B
| $28.1M | 0.02% |
1,090,630
+397,219
| +57% | +$10.1M |
|
|
MGP
614
DELISTED
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
| $28.1M | 0.02% |
1,108,287
+998
| +0.1% | +$24.9K |
|
|
FTD
615
DELISTED
FTD Companies, Inc. Common Stock
FTD
| $27.9M | 0.02% |
1,170,169
-2,538
| -0.2% | -$56K |
|
616
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$9.67B
| $27.8M | 0.02% |
1,140,242
+351,889
| +45% | +$8.78M |
|
617
Best Buy
BBY
$18.2B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
641,653
+80,118
| +14% | +$3.4M |
|
618
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
$32.9B
| $27.3M | 0.02% |
461,190
+32,199
| +8% | +$1.89M |
|
619
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$24.3B
| $27.2M | 0.02% |
469,622
-15,746
| -3% | -$882K |
|
620
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$8.49B
| $27.2M | 0.02% |
3,146,275
+2,224,565
| +241% | +$18M |
|
621
National CineMedia
NCMI
$376M
| $27.1M | 0.02% |
184,293
-41,898
| -19% | -$6.17M |
|
622
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.7B
| $27M | 0.02% |
210,965
-2,394
| -1% | -$310K |
|
623
CenterPoint Energy
CNP
$27.7B
| $26.9M | 0.02% |
1,089,954
+268,338
| +33% | +$6.27M |
|
624
Paylocity
PCTY
$7.38B
| $26.8M | 0.02% |
893,716
+76,245
| +9% | +$2.84M |
|
|
SNBR
625
DELISTED
Sleep Number
SNBR
| $26.8M | 0.02% |
1,185,436
-1,502,809
| -56% | -$32.5M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2016, AllianceBernstein held 3,102 positions worth $120B, up 1.3% from $118B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q4 2016 filing shows 125 new, 894 increased, 1,362 reduced and 90 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF: 754,842 shares worth $83.2M. The largest sale was L3 Technologies, Inc., an estimated $529M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q4 2016 buy was iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF: 754,842 shares worth $83.2M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Edwards Lifesciences in Q4 2016, an estimated $376M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was L3 Technologies, Inc., cutting an estimated $529M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Amsurg Corp in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $89.6M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $120B portfolio in Q4 2016.
- AllianceBernstein opened 125 new positions and closed 90 in Q4 2016.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 1.3% quarter-over-quarter to $120B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 13 Feb 2017.