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 |
STI
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
|
+$284M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
EFV
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
Biogen
BIIB
|
+$233M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$230M |
| 5 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$223M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$313M |
| 2 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$198M |
| 3 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$195M |
| 4 |
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
|
+$192M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$190M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.24% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.87% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.16% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.9% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.49% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1576
RH
RH
$3.13B
| $2.96M | ﹤0.01% |
34,272
-12,320
| -26% | -$1.11M |
|
|
PGEM
1577
DELISTED
Ply Gem Holdings, Inc.
PGEM
| $2.95M | ﹤0.01% |
159,590
+1,500
| +0.9% | +$26.1K |
|
1578
LPL Financial
LPLA
$28.3B
| $2.95M | ﹤0.01% |
51,633
-350
| -0.7% | -$18.4K |
|
|
BBBY
1579
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
| $2.94M | ﹤0.01% |
133,642
-4,485
| -3% | -$97.4K |
|
1580
Fortis
FTS
$29B
| $2.93M | ﹤0.01% |
79,956
+524
| +0.7% | +$19.3K |
|
|
XLRN
1581
DELISTED
Acceleron Pharma
XLRN
| $2.93M | ﹤0.01% |
69,000
+25,850
| +60% | +$970K |
|
|
SIX
1582
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
| $2.92M | ﹤0.01% |
43,909
-52,518
| -54% | -$3.36M |
|
1583
Simmons First National
SFNC
$3.41B
| $2.92M | ﹤0.01% |
102,124
+15,366
| +18% | +$441K |
|
1584
CF Bankshares
CFBK
$234M
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
192,374
-10,851
| -5% | -$151K |
|
1585
Quad
QUAD
$536M
| $2.9M | ﹤0.01% |
128,340
+19,270
| +18% | +$437K |
|
|
ODP
1586
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
81,603
-4,857
| -6% | -$168K |
|
1587
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$3.04B
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
40,176
-900
| -2% | -$59.1K |
|
1588
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$9.12B
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
330,132
| – | – |
|
1589
Inogen
INGN
$175M
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
24,150
-10,220
| -30% | -$1.13M |
|
1590
REX American Resources
REX
$1.42B
| $2.87M | ﹤0.01% |
208,140
-18,540
| -8% | -$272K |
|
1591
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$5.04B
| $2.86M | ﹤0.01% |
59,368
-12,890
| -18% | -$586K |
|
1592
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.82B
| $2.86M | ﹤0.01% |
26,709
-8,589
| -24% | -$858K |
|
|
ZGNX
1593
DELISTED
Zogenix, Inc.
ZGNX
| $2.86M | ﹤0.01% |
71,312
+53,500
| +300% | +$2.06M |
|
1594
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.69B
| $2.85M | ﹤0.01% |
71,274
-8,100
| -10% | -$315K |
|
|
DNB
1595
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
| $2.85M | ﹤0.01% |
24,047
-280
| -1% | -$33.2K |
|
1596
StoneX
SNEX
$9.26B
| $2.84M | ﹤0.01% |
338,479
+240,722
| +246% | +$1.98M |
|
1597
Hain Celestial
HAIN
$45M
| $2.84M | ﹤0.01% |
67,023
+4,253
| +7% | +$168K |
|
|
SFLY
1598
DELISTED
Shutterfly, Inc.
SFLY
| $2.84M | ﹤0.01% |
57,005
+2,700
| +5% | +$122K |
|
1599
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$78.1B
| $2.83M | ﹤0.01% |
77,535
-800
| -1% | -$27.9K |
|
1600
Herbalife
HLF
$1.29B
| $2.83M | ﹤0.01% |
83,606
+3,840
| +5% | +$135K |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, AllianceBernstein held 3,174 positions worth $140B, up 4.7% from $134B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q4 2017 filing shows 78 new, 892 increased, 1,626 reduced and 153 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF: 4,614,374 shares worth $255M. The largest sale was Honeywell, an estimated $313M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q4 2017 buy was iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF: 4,614,374 shares worth $255M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to SunTrust Banks, Inc. in Q4 2017, an estimated $284M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was Honeywell, cutting an estimated $313M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $90M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $140B portfolio in Q4 2017.
- AllianceBernstein opened 78 new positions and closed 153 in Q4 2017.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 4.7% quarter-over-quarter to $140B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 13 Feb 2018.