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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WWAV
951
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
| $8.88M | 0.01% |
158,157
+30,010
| +23% | +$1.66M |
|
952
Emcor
EME
$33.1B
| $8.85M | 0.01% |
140,599
-821,339
| -85% | -$54.5M |
|
953
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$14.5B
| $8.77M | 0.01% |
674,935
+39,572
| +6% | +$496K |
|
954
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$654B
| $8.73M | 0.01% |
71,944
-585
| -0.8% | -$70.1K |
|
|
WGL
955
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
| $8.65M | 0.01% |
104,851
+24,610
| +31% | +$2M |
|
956
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$12.8B
| $8.57M | 0.01% |
138,577
+1,000
| +0.7% | +$61.7K |
|
957
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$35.6B
| $8.53M | 0.01% |
245,372
-16,690
| -6% | -$595K |
|
958
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.3B
| $8.53M | 0.01% |
416,347
-8,904
| -2% | -$180K |
|
|
JOBS
959
DELISTED
51job Inc
JOBS
| $8.52M | 0.01% |
232,367
| – | – |
|
960
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$5.2B
| $8.5M | 0.01% |
342,607
+87,940
| +35% | +$1.94M |
|
961
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
PBH
$2.35B
| $8.45M | 0.01% |
152,015
+6,090
| +4% | +$336K |
|
962
Ally Financial
ALLY
$13.1B
| $8.44M | 0.01% |
415,297
-5,718
| -1% | -$121K |
|
|
ANSS
963
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
| $8.39M | 0.01% |
78,509
-616,635
| -89% | -$61.8M |
|
964
KB Financial Group
KB
$41.2B
| $8.37M | 0.01% |
190,380
+51,650
| +37% | +$2.13M |
|
|
ACRE
965
Ares Commercial Real Estate
ACRE
$252M
| $8.37M | 0.01% |
625,408
-172,958
| -22% | -$2.33M |
|
966
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$10.9B
| $8.36M | 0.01% |
113,909
+1,290
| +1% | +$94.5K |
|
967
Trex
TREX
$4.51B
| $8.34M | 0.01% |
480,960
-4,400
| -0.9% | -$75.8K |
|
968
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$1.59B
| $8.34M | 0.01% |
193,196
-2,295
| -1% | -$109K |
|
969
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.74B
| $8.34M | 0.01% |
137,366
-863,894
| -86% | -$49.2M |
|
|
Y
970
DELISTED
Alleghany Corp
Y
| $8.32M | 0.01% |
13,529
-286
| -2% | -$178K |
|
|
DFT
971
DELISTED
DuPont Fabros Technology Inc.
DFT
| $8.3M | 0.01% |
167,398
-9,099
| -5% | -$440K |
|
|
BOLD
972
DELISTED
Audentes Therapeutics, Inc
BOLD
| $8.3M | 0.01% |
487,037
-46,221
| -9% | -$748K |
|
|
OAK
973
DELISTED
OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
OAK
| $8.28M | 0.01% |
+182,825
| New | +$7.97M |
|
|
ACC
974
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
| $8.28M | 0.01% |
173,955
-3,290
| -2% | -$161K |
|
|
ABMD
975
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
| $8.28M | 0.01% |
66,119
+22,313
| +51% | +$2.59M |
|
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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.