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 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$330M |
| 2 |
Kohl's
KSS
|
+$293M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$271M |
| 4 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$255M |
| 5 |
Crown Castle
CCI
|
+$242M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AGN
Allergan Inc
AGN
|
+$566M |
| 2 |
PRE
PARTNERRE LTD
PRE
|
+$332M |
| 3 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$307M |
| 4 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$298M |
| 5 |
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
|
+$267M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 14.9% |
| 2 | Financials | 14.89% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 14.89% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.06% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.97% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
126
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.03T
| $224M | 0.18% |
3,077,290
-527,939
| -15% | -$37.6M |
|
127
Murphy Oil
MUR
$5.48B
| $222M | 0.18% |
4,769,585
+1,300,438
| +37% | +$62.8M |
|
128
Blackrock
BLK
$170B
| $221M | 0.18% |
604,479
-113,085
| -16% | -$41M |
|
129
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.72T
| $220M | 0.18% |
420,720,800
+184,052,960
| +78% | +$97.9M |
|
130
Amgen
AMGN
$209B
| $220M | 0.18% |
1,375,963
-12,537
| -0.9% | -$1.97M |
|
131
AutoNation
AN
$7.18B
| $216M | 0.17% |
3,354,506
+372,886
| +13% | +$22.8M |
|
132
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.62B
| $209M | 0.17% |
2,920,860
-41,288
| -1% | -$2.65M |
|
133
McDonald's
MCD
$191B
| $209M | 0.17% |
2,142,732
-30,364
| -1% | -$2.88M |
|
134
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$24.7B
| $206M | 0.17% |
2,533,153
+2,106,436
| +494% | +$160M |
|
135
Simon Property Group
SPG
$74.7B
| $205M | 0.17% |
1,048,773
+100,932
| +11% | +$19.6M |
|
|
BRCD
136
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
| $203M | 0.16% |
17,113,983
-3,141,477
| -16% | -$37.5M |
|
|
K
137
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $202M | 0.16% |
3,260,685
+785,681
| +32% | +$48M |
|
|
PCP
138
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
| $202M | 0.16% |
961,264
-430,045
| -31% | -$91.2M |
|
139
VF Corp
VFC
$5.87B
| $196M | 0.16% |
2,766,646
-995,134
| -26% | -$68.9M |
|
140
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$8.22B
| $196M | 0.16% |
6,758,403
-298,768
| -4% | -$8.69M |
|
|
ESRX
141
DELISTED
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
| $196M | 0.16% |
2,253,771
-131,305
| -6% | -$11M |
|
|
YHOO
142
DELISTED
Yahoo Inc
YHOO
| $194M | 0.16% |
4,361,218
+2,525,702
| +138% | +$114M |
|
143
Accenture
ACN
$99.9B
| $191M | 0.16% |
2,043,316
-46,779
| -2% | -$4.18M |
|
144
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$22.2B
| $186M | 0.15% |
1,232,470
-169,653
| -12% | -$23.5M |
|
145
Sysco
SYY
$40.6B
| $184M | 0.15% |
4,874,743
+3,751,749
| +334% | +$148M |
|
146
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.8B
| $183M | 0.15% |
2,855,486
+9,813
| +0.3% | +$608K |
|
147
Zoetis
ZTS
$31.9B
| $182M | 0.15% |
3,926,701
+364,552
| +10% | +$16.4M |
|
148
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$784B
| $180M | 0.15% |
870,900
-321,500
| -27% | -$66.3M |
|
149
UGI
UGI
$7.76B
| $179M | 0.14% |
5,479,693
+658,439
| +14% | +$23.1M |
|
150
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$36.6B
| $176M | 0.14% |
1,647,604
+591,733
| +56% | +$65.4M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, AllianceBernstein held 3,623 positions worth $123B, up 2.4% from $120B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q1 2015 filing shows 190 new, 1,013 increased, 1,502 reduced and 106 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock: 1,320,012 shares worth $27.6M. The largest sale was Allergan Inc, an estimated $566M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 15% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q1 2015 buy was Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock: 1,320,012 shares worth $27.6M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Walt Disney in Q1 2015, an estimated $330M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was PARTNERRE LTD, cutting an estimated $332M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Allergan Inc in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $566M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $123B portfolio in Q1 2015.
- AllianceBernstein opened 190 new positions and closed 106 in Q1 2015.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 2.4% quarter-over-quarter to $123B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 13 May 2015.