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 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$710M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$539M |
| 3 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$365M |
| 4 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$329M |
| 5 |
F5
FFIV
|
+$248M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$281M |
| 2 |
General Motors
GM
|
+$266M |
| 3 |
Conagra Brands
CAG
|
+$241M |
| 4 |
Cognizant
CTSH
|
+$218M |
| 5 |
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
|
+$199M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.5% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 12.97% |
| 3 | Technology | 12.75% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.91% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.89% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
X
801
DELISTED
US Steel
X
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
442,946
+124,458
| +39% | +$3.26M |
|
802
United Airlines
UAL
$39.4B
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
272,786
-1,039
| -0.4% | -$46.7K |
|
803
Cintas
CTAS
$81.9B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
811,668
+3,512
| +0.4% | +$51.9K |
|
|
ATHN
804
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
75,429
-4,200
| -5% | -$691K |
|
805
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
RARE
$2.45B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
+247,097
| New | +$12.7M |
|
806
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$23.3B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
266,158
-48,904
| -16% | -$2.19M |
|
807
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.35B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
330,832
+115,668
| +54% | +$4.22M |
|
808
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$2.15B
| $12M | 0.01% |
356,468
+203,841
| +134% | +$6.55M |
|
|
PRSU
809
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.39B
| $12M | 0.01% |
498,375
+232,041
| +87% | +$5.72M |
|
|
GRT
810
DELISTED
GLIMCHER REALTY TRUST
GRT
| $11.9M | 0.01% |
1,185,760
+802,909
| +210% | +$7.59M |
|
|
GG
811
DELISTED
Goldcorp Inc
GG
| $11.8M | 0.01% |
481,188
-972,034
| -67% | -$24.7M |
|
812
Saia
SAIA
$9.27B
| $11.7M | 0.01% |
307,225
+12,040
| +4% | +$416K |
|
|
DNR
813
DELISTED
Denbury Resources, Inc.
DNR
| $11.7M | 0.01% |
713,587
-23,805
| -3% | -$387K |
|
|
WDR
814
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
| $11.7M | 0.01% |
158,914
+65,041
| +69% | +$4.47M |
|
815
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$599M
| $11.7M | 0.01% |
119,664
+40,940
| +52% | +$3.85M |
|
|
EOX
816
DELISTED
EMERALD OIL INC (MT)
EOX
| $11.6M | 0.01% |
86,524
-1,457
| -2% | -$214K |
|
817
Kite Realty
KRG
$5.81B
| $11.6M | 0.01% |
483,767
-378,381
| -44% | -$9.42M |
|
|
RKT
818
DELISTED
ROCK-TENN COMPANY CL-A
RKT
| $11.5M | 0.01% |
218,188
-53,490
| -20% | -$2.8M |
|
|
HBI
819
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
| $11.4M | 0.01% |
597,712
-112,536
| -16% | -$2.02M |
|
820
Photronics
PLAB
$1.79B
| $11.4M | 0.01% |
1,336,453
-7,306
| -0.5% | -$61.9K |
|
821
Charter Communications
CHTR
$17.3B
| $11.3M | 0.01% |
91,866
+3,815
| +4% | +$499K |
|
822
Radian Group
RDN
$5.18B
| $11.2M | 0.01% |
746,346
-12,955
| -2% | -$198K |
|
823
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.82B
| $11.2M | 0.01% |
178,691
+141,725
| +383% | +$8.13M |
|
824
LG Display
LPL
$3B
| $11.2M | 0.01% |
894,021
-759,610
| -46% | -$9.03M |
|
|
STSA
825
DELISTED
STERLING FINL CORP (WA) COM NEW
STSA
| $11.1M | 0.01% |
332,090
-6,850
| -2% | -$222K |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, AllianceBernstein held 3,797 positions worth $116B, up 3.5% from $112B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q1 2014 filing shows 299 new, 987 increased, 1,835 reduced and 105 closed positions. Its largest new stake was GW Pharmaceuticals Plc American Depositary Shares: 281,840 shares worth $16.7M. The largest sale was Marathon Petroleum, an estimated $281M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q1 2014 buy was GW Pharmaceuticals Plc American Depositary Shares: 281,840 shares worth $16.7M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Verizon in Q1 2014, an estimated $710M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Marathon Petroleum, cutting an estimated $281M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE) in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $24.5M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $116B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- AllianceBernstein opened 299 new positions and closed 105 in Q1 2014.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 3.5% quarter-over-quarter to $116B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 13 May 2014.