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 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$442M |
| 2 |
lululemon athletica
LULU
|
+$378M |
| 3 |
CrowdStrike
CRWD
|
+$347M |
| 4 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$301M |
| 5 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$272M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$905M |
| 2 |
Dollar General
DG
|
+$614M |
| 3 |
EPAM Systems
EPAM
|
+$508M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$442M |
| 5 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$429M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 28.27% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 18.41% |
| 3 | Financials | 11.17% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.35% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
126
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$784B
| $397M | 0.16% |
896,313
+622
| +0.1% | +$261K |
|
127
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$19.5B
| $393M | 0.16% |
4,277,111
+593,967
| +16% | +$54.3M |
|
128
NextEra Energy
NEE
$183B
| $389M | 0.16% |
5,238,114
+111,074
| +2% | +$8.41M |
|
|
129
CrowdStrike
CRWD
$189B
| $388M | 0.16% |
10,575,616
+9,951,224
| +1,594% | +$347M |
|
130
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$63.8B
| $384M | 0.16% |
10,556,325
+34,487
| +0.3% | +$1.29M |
|
131
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$45.6B
| $384M | 0.16% |
1,454,163
-20,551
| -1% | -$5.22M |
|
132
IDEX
IEX
$17.3B
| $382M | 0.16% |
1,772,529
-911,643
| -34% | -$192M |
|
133
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ICLR
$12.8B
| $374M | 0.15% |
1,494,431
-190,969
| -11% | -$40.5M |
|
134
Aflac
AFL
$64.8B
| $364M | 0.15% |
5,219,220
-330,373
| -6% | -$22.1M |
|
135
ON Semiconductor
ON
$32.6B
| $360M | 0.15% |
3,809,045
-583,654
| -13% | -$48.3M |
|
136
Cisco
CSCO
$448B
| $357M | 0.15% |
6,905,439
-719,015
| -9% | -$35.4M |
|
137
Pfizer
PFE
$142B
| $357M | 0.15% |
9,727,183
-2,005,163
| -17% | -$78M |
|
138
Keysight
KEYS
$53.4B
| $353M | 0.14% |
2,109,946
-204,726
| -9% | -$31.8M |
|
|
139
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$5.42B
| $349M | 0.14% |
1,552,907
-2,017,496
| -57% | -$508M |
|
140
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$85.7B
| $346M | 0.14% |
1,139,390
-59,047
| -5% | -$16.4M |
|
141
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$81.8B
| $346M | 0.14% |
2,190,109
+28,319
| +1% | +$4.33M |
|
142
Steris
STE
$22.5B
| $339M | 0.14% |
1,508,315
-93,465
| -6% | -$18.7M |
|
143
Cognizant
CTSH
$24.3B
| $336M | 0.14% |
5,152,982
-1,469,313
| -22% | -$91M |
|
144
American Electric Power
AEP
$69.5B
| $332M | 0.14% |
3,941,819
-135,026
| -3% | -$11.9M |
|
145
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$149B
| $329M | 0.13% |
6,678,768
-667,284
| -9% | -$32.6M |
|
146
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$265B
| $326M | 0.13% |
2,549,670
+232,768
| +10% | +$24.2M |
|
147
Union Pacific
UNP
$172B
| $320M | 0.13% |
1,565,822
+9,889
| +0.6% | +$1.97M |
|
148
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$7.1B
| $313M | 0.13% |
2,305,047
+1,487,620
| +182% | +$165M |
|
149
Trex
TREX
$4.56B
| $313M | 0.13% |
4,777,034
+776,165
| +19% | +$43.3M |
|
150
Genmab
GMAB
$17.6B
| $311M | 0.13% |
8,187,576
+1,420,915
| +21% | +$56.7M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q2 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2023, AllianceBernstein held 3,345 positions worth $245B, up 5% from $233B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q2 2023 filing shows 170 new, 1,533 increased, 1,103 reduced and 180 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares US Treasury Bond ETF: 3,566,333 shares worth $81.7M. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $905M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 28% of assets, up from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q2 2023 buy was iShares US Treasury Bond ETF: 3,566,333 shares worth $81.7M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Netflix in Q2 2023, an estimated $442M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q2 2023 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $905M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF in Q2 2023, selling an estimated $50.5M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $245B portfolio in Q2 2023.
- AllianceBernstein opened 170 new positions and closed 180 in Q2 2023.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 5% quarter-over-quarter to $245B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q2 2023, filed 15 Aug 2023.