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 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$582M |
| 2 |
Delta Air Lines
DAL
|
+$278M |
| 3 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$262M |
| 4 |
Valero Energy
VLO
|
+$251M |
| 5 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$218M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
American Express
AXP
|
+$631M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$557M |
| 3 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$297M |
| 4 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$287M |
| 5 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$285M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.22% |
| 2 | Technology | 15.03% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 14.04% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.38% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.38% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1526
HUB Group
HUBG
$3.01B
| $2.65M | ﹤0.01% |
139,182
| – | – |
|
1527
SouthState Bank Corp
SSB
$10.3B
| $2.65M | ﹤0.01% |
39,488
| – | – |
|
1528
Vanguard Value ETF
VTV
$189B
| $2.65M | ﹤0.01% |
31,356
-903
| -3% | -$74.6K |
|
|
SCS
1529
DELISTED
Steelcase
SCS
| $2.65M | ﹤0.01% |
147,391
-3,300
| -2% | -$56.8K |
|
1530
Delek US
DK
$3.87B
| $2.64M | ﹤0.01% |
96,700
| – | – |
|
|
KATE
1531
DELISTED
Kate Spade & Company
KATE
| $2.64M | ﹤0.01% |
82,410
-1,080
| -1% | -$30.8K |
|
1532
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$654B
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
24,857
+9,313
| +60% | +$964K |
|
1533
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.74B
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
111,707
| – | – |
|
1534
Forward Air
FWRD
$482M
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
52,280
-1,800
| -3% | -$86.4K |
|
1535
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.04B
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
128,916
-720
| -0.6% | -$14.9K |
|
1536
OSI Systems
OSIS
$3.57B
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
37,091
-500
| -1% | -$34.1K |
|
|
NATI
1537
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
84,427
-780
| -0.9% | -$24.2K |
|
1538
B&G Foods
BGS
$285M
| $2.62M | ﹤0.01% |
87,605
-500
| -0.6% | -$14.5K |
|
1539
Eagle Materials
EXP
$6.6B
| $2.62M | ﹤0.01% |
34,441
-250
| -0.7% | -$21.1K |
|
|
CLVS
1540
DELISTED
Clovis Oncology, Inc.
CLVS
| $2.62M | ﹤0.01% |
46,700
+1,800
| +4% | +$94.6K |
|
1541
Plexus
PLXS
$6.81B
| $2.61M | ﹤0.01% |
63,422
-2,200
| -3% | -$85.8K |
|
1542
LiveRamp
RAMP
$2.29B
| $2.6M | ﹤0.01% |
128,511
-330
| -0.3% | -$6.16K |
|
1543
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$420M
| $2.6M | ﹤0.01% |
79,221
-1,030
| -1% | -$37.2K |
|
1544
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.33B
| $2.59M | ﹤0.01% |
43,719
-100
| -0.2% | -$5.76K |
|
|
CNH
1545
CNH Industrial
CNH
$13.8B
| $2.59M | ﹤0.01% |
367,558
+11,432
| +3% | +$79.4K |
|
|
AL
1546
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
| $2.59M | ﹤0.01% |
75,389
-100
| -0.1% | -$3.52K |
|
1547
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.64B
| $2.58M | ﹤0.01% |
85,122
+8,000
| +10% | +$220K |
|
1548
Toro Company
TTC
$8.93B
| $2.58M | ﹤0.01% |
80,976
-500
| -0.6% | -$15.4K |
|
|
DCH
1549
Dauch Corp
DCH
$1.3B
| $2.58M | ﹤0.01% |
114,031
| – | – |
|
1550
Unisys
UIS
$227M
| $2.57M | ﹤0.01% |
87,249
-3,300
| -4% | -$83K |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2014, AllianceBernstein held 3,529 positions worth $120B, up 1.4% from $119B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein withdrew a net $4.15B in Q4 2014, closing 99 positions and reducing 1,835 holdings. Its most notable exit was URS CORP, an estimated $99.4M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
Against the trend, AllianceBernstein opened a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $93.9M.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q4 2014 buy was iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF: 1,697,056 shares worth $93.9M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Time Warner Inc in Q4 2014, an estimated $582M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was American Express, cutting an estimated $631M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited URS CORP in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $99.4M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $120B portfolio in Q4 2014.
- AllianceBernstein opened 124 new positions and closed 99 in Q4 2014.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 1.4% quarter-over-quarter to $120B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.