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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AGU
826
DELISTED
Agrium
AGU
| $11M | 0.01% |
112,573
+60,102
| +115% | +$5.5M |
|
|
RBS.PRS.CL
827
DELISTED
The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group
RBS.PRS.CL
| $11M | 0.01% |
475,000
| – | – |
|
|
FTR
828
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
| $11M | 0.01% |
128,265
-4,911
| -4% | -$359K |
|
|
PEI
829
DELISTED
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
PEI
| $11M | 0.01% |
40,457
+29,597
| +273% | +$8.24M |
|
830
Fossil Group
FOSL
$293M
| $10.8M | 0.01% |
93,004
-1,280
| -1% | -$149K |
|
831
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.4B
| $10.7M | 0.01% |
413,271
-8,943
| -2% | -$221K |
|
832
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$20.5B
| $10.7M | 0.01% |
249,007
+5,296
| +2% | +$234K |
|
|
TSS
833
DELISTED
Total System Services, Inc.
TSS
| $10.6M | 0.01% |
348,696
-5,709
| -2% | -$175K |
|
|
ACC
834
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
281,015
+134,527
| +92% | +$4.76M |
|
835
WisdomTree
WT
$2.96B
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
799,483
-2,117
| -0.3% | -$32.3K |
|
|
SPTN
836
DELISTED
SpartanNash
SPTN
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
450,360
-4,160
| -0.9% | -$94.7K |
|
837
America Movil
AMX
$76.1B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
525,463
| – | – |
|
838
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$1.98B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
384,807
+208,218
| +118% | +$5.39M |
|
|
UNIS
839
DELISTED
Unilife Corporation
UNIS
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
255,671
+249,127
| +3,807% | +$11.3M |
|
840
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$492M
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
142,069
-335
| -0.2% | -$23.4K |
|
841
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$17.1B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
235,887
-2,684
| -1% | -$116K |
|
|
WIBC
842
DELISTED
WILSHIRE BANCORP INC
WIBC
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
931,925
-11,037
| -1% | -$116K |
|
|
AOL
843
DELISTED
AOL INC COMMON STOCK
AOL
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
235,558
-5,282
| -2% | -$239K |
|
844
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.1B
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
96,280
| – | – |
|
845
O-I Glass
OI
$1.1B
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
303,067
-3,906
| -1% | -$130K |
|
846
Sanofi
SNY
$103B
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
195,767
+192,307
| +5,558% | +$9.73M |
|
847
ATI
ATI
$25.6B
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
270,512
+73,566
| +37% | +$2.47M |
|
848
Southern Copper
SCCO
$143B
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
376,349
+14,084
| +4% | +$379K |
|
|
QEP
849
DELISTED
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
QEP
| $10.1M | 0.01% |
344,083
+5,625
| +2% | +$169K |
|
|
SGI
850
DELISTED
Silicon Graphics Intl.
SGI
| $10.1M | 0.01% |
822,918
-343,953
| -29% | -$4.4M |
|
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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.