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 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$392M |
| 2 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$262M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$260M |
| 4 |
Illumina
ILMN
|
+$259M |
| 5 |
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
|
+$248M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$341M |
| 2 |
Biogen
BIIB
|
+$295M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$289M |
| 4 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$207M |
| 5 |
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
|
+$194M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.43% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.41% |
| 3 | Financials | 15.33% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.26% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.53% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1876
Oceaneering
OII
$4.84B
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
154,848
-94,177
| -38% | -$1.31M |
|
1877
Northeast Bank
NBN
$1.11B
| $2.3M | ﹤0.01% |
104,551
-300
| -0.3% | -$6.62K |
|
|
GCP
1878
DELISTED
GCP Applied Technologies Inc.
GCP
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
100,930
+400
| +0.4% | +$8.61K |
|
1879
Cal-Maine
CALM
$4.37B
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
53,491
+107
| +0.2% | +$4.46K |
|
1880
Stoneridge
SRI
$214M
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
77,950
| – | – |
|
|
NGHC
1881
DELISTED
National General Holdings Corp
NGHC
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
103,100
| – | – |
|
1882
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.13B
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
71,300
| – | – |
|
|
SPTN
1883
DELISTED
SpartanNash
SPTN
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
159,407
+24,330
| +18% | +$321K |
|
1884
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.46B
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
24,814
-1,500
| -6% | -$130K |
|
|
TGE
1885
DELISTED
Tallgrass Energy, LP Class A Shares
TGE
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
+102,600
| New | +$1.97M |
|
1886
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.02B
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
33,000
+400
| +1% | +$26K |
|
|
ODP
1887
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
82,691
+171
| +0.2% | +$3.81K |
|
1888
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$2.17B
| $2.26M | ﹤0.01% |
156,004
-1,031
| -0.7% | -$14.5K |
|
1889
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
$14.7B
| $2.26M | ﹤0.01% |
35,950
-21,280
| -37% | -$1.31M |
|
|
APLS
1890
DELISTED
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
APLS
| $2.26M | ﹤0.01% |
73,700
| – | – |
|
1891
Coeur Mining
CDE
$15.5B
| $2.25M | ﹤0.01% |
277,806
+53,200
| +24% | +$328K |
|
1892
News Corp Class B
NWS
$17.3B
| $2.24M | ﹤0.01% |
154,318
-6,433
| -4% | -$88.6K |
|
|
ECOL
1893
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
| $2.24M | ﹤0.01% |
38,623
+2,415
| +7% | +$143K |
|
|
SAGE
1894
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
| $2.23M | ﹤0.01% |
30,961
-383,657
| -93% | -$47.2M |
|
1895
Sabesp
SBS
$19.7B
| $2.23M | ﹤0.01% |
765,140
-52,808
| -6% | -$136K |
|
1896
La-Z-Boy
LZB
$1.66B
| $2.23M | ﹤0.01% |
70,876
+230
| +0.3% | +$7.71K |
|
|
MNR
1897
DELISTED
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp
MNR
| $2.23M | ﹤0.01% |
153,998
+50
| +0% | +$739 |
|
1898
OFG Bancorp
OFG
$2.24B
| $2.23M | ﹤0.01% |
94,386
+350
| +0.4% | +$7.64K |
|
|
GRA
1899
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
| $2.22M | ﹤0.01% |
31,822
-3,100
| -9% | -$208K |
|
1900
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$650M
| $2.22M | ﹤0.01% |
158,810
+34,830
| +28% | +$500K |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, AllianceBernstein held 3,209 positions worth $176B, up 9.6% from $161B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q4 2019: portfolio turnover was 4.6%. AllianceBernstein opened 57 new positions and exited 91, leaving the 3,209-position portfolio largely intact.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q4 2019 buy was Tradeweb Markets: 1,191,306 shares worth $55.2M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Nike in Q4 2019, an estimated $392M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was JPMorgan Chase, cutting an estimated $341M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Celgene Corp in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $194M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $176B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- AllianceBernstein opened 57 new positions and closed 91 in Q4 2019.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 9.6% quarter-over-quarter to $176B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 18 Feb 2020.