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 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$667M |
| 2 |
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
|
+$415M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$339M |
| 5 |
Regency Centers
REG
|
+$231M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$467M |
| 2 |
Crown Castle
CCI
|
+$343M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$238M |
| 4 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$231M |
| 5 |
Gartner
IT
|
+$219M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 16.11% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.25% |
| 3 | Financials | 15.1% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.4% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.75% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1851
SITE Centers
SITC
$225M
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
220,175
-13,057
| -6% | -$123K |
|
|
ODP
1852
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
73,640
-316
| -0.4% | -$9.04K |
|
|
ZGNX
1853
DELISTED
Zogenix, Inc.
ZGNX
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
52,112
| – | – |
|
1854
Atara Biotherapeutics
ATRA
$75.5M
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
2,186
| – | – |
|
|
CBM
1855
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
50,240
-8,320
| -14% | -$421K |
|
1856
Alamo Group
ALG
$1.94B
| $1.89M | ﹤0.01% |
24,480
| – | – |
|
1857
Roku
ROKU
$21.5B
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
61,400
-4,000
| -6% | -$189K |
|
1858
City Holding Co
CHCO
$2.05B
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
27,782
-360
| -1% | -$26.5K |
|
1859
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.43B
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
25,024
| – | – |
|
1860
NetEase
NTES
$85.3B
| $1.87M | ﹤0.01% |
39,725
-5,550
| -12% | -$250K |
|
1861
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12.5B
| $1.87M | ﹤0.01% |
84,342
+34,467
| +69% | +$792K |
|
|
ESV
1862
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
130,878
+122,242
| +1,415% | +$3.15M |
|
1863
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.98B
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
61,651
-2,300
| -4% | -$80.7K |
|
1864
Wabash National
WNC
$512M
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
142,270
-100,936
| -42% | -$1.49M |
|
1865
Strategy Inc
MSTR
$34.1B
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
145,590
+3,500
| +2% | +$44.3K |
|
|
EVBG
1866
DELISTED
Everbridge, Inc. Common Stock
EVBG
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
32,650
+1,050
| +3% | +$54.5K |
|
|
SRG
1867
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$136M
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
57,104
-245
| -0.4% | -$9.48K |
|
|
HTLF
1868
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
41,995
-1,500
| -3% | -$78.6K |
|
|
RP
1869
DELISTED
RealPage, Inc.
RP
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
38,270
+3,300
| +9% | +$172K |
|
1870
Princeton Bancorp
BPRN
$281M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
66,020
+12,822
| +24% | +$377K |
|
|
ILPT
1871
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust
ILPT
$575M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
93,601
+73,401
| +363% | +$1.57M |
|
1872
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$13.9B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
55,870
+3,520
| +7% | +$119K |
|
1873
Innospec
IOSP
$2.12B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
29,650
| – | – |
|
1874
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.13B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
18,992
+592
| +3% | +$57.7K |
|
1875
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.93B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
68,524
+59,271
| +641% | +$1.57M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, AllianceBernstein held 3,227 positions worth $135B, down 12% from $153B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein deployed $4.13B of net new capital in Q4 2018, opening 89 new positions and adding to 1,675 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 5,205,127 shares worth $435M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Crown Castle, an estimated $343M trimmed.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q4 2018 buy was iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 5,205,127 shares worth $435M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Microsoft in Q4 2018, an estimated $667M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Crown Castle, cutting an estimated $343M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Aetna Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $467M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $135B portfolio in Q4 2018.
- AllianceBernstein opened 89 new positions and closed 131 in Q4 2018.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value fell 12% quarter-over-quarter to $135B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 13 Feb 2019.