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 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$393M |
| 2 |
Crown Castle
CCI
|
+$290M |
| 3 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$275M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$249M |
| 5 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$230M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$246M |
| 2 |
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
|
+$239M |
| 3 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$213M |
| 4 |
Northrop Grumman
NOC
|
+$193M |
| 5 |
Hewlett Packard
HPE
|
+$166M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.93% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.91% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.67% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.62% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.54% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.9B
| $144M | 0.11% |
1,536,584
+392,080
| +34% | +$41.6M |
|
|
ATVI
177
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
| $143M | 0.11% |
2,221,425
-456,903
| -17% | -$28.5M |
|
178
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$73.3B
| $142M | 0.11% |
1,953,569
-38,343
| -2% | -$2.76M |
|
179
Charter Communications
CHTR
$16.9B
| $141M | 0.11% |
388,679
+12,621
| +3% | +$4.7M |
|
180
United Parcel Service
UPS
$89.5B
| $141M | 0.11% |
1,174,901
-2,517
| -0.2% | -$286K |
|
181
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$10.1B
| $141M | 0.11% |
2,978,327
-137,975
| -4% | -$6.14M |
|
|
MRSH
182
Marsh
MRSH
$91.4B
| $139M | 0.1% |
1,663,049
-64,698
| -4% | -$5.13M |
|
183
Portland General Electric
POR
$5.8B
| $139M | 0.1% |
3,043,966
-106,941
| -3% | -$4.92M |
|
184
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.12B
| $139M | 0.1% |
3,429,534
-326,353
| -9% | -$12.6M |
|
185
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.45B
| $139M | 0.1% |
607,439
-35,847
| -6% | -$7.79M |
|
186
Dover
DOV
$27.5B
| $138M | 0.1% |
1,874,467
+62,959
| +3% | +$4.37M |
|
187
VanEck Biotech ETF
BBH
$405M
| $138M | 0.1% |
1,029,394
-3,435
| -0.3% | -$447K |
|
188
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$99.2B
| $137M | 0.1% |
1,015,649
-90,512
| -8% | -$11.6M |
|
|
GRFS
189
Grifois
GRFS
$5.58B
| $136M | 0.1% |
6,213,318
+3,146,229
| +103% | +$65.3M |
|
190
Lithia Motors
LAD
$9.24B
| $135M | 0.1% |
1,123,452
-63,716
| -5% | -$6.67M |
|
191
Amdocs
DOX
$5.87B
| $135M | 0.1% |
2,100,405
-229,553
| -10% | -$14.8M |
|
|
NVRO
192
DELISTED
NEVRO CORP.
NVRO
| $134M | 0.1% |
1,473,477
+223,953
| +18% | +$19.2M |
|
|
LOGM
193
DELISTED
LogMein, Inc.
LOGM
| $133M | 0.1% |
1,206,058
+146,351
| +14% | +$16.4M |
|
194
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$39.4B
| $132M | 0.1% |
1,593,644
-113,344
| -7% | -$9.47M |
|
|
SIVB
195
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
| $132M | 0.1% |
703,912
+18,173
| +3% | +$3.2M |
|
196
Avient
AVNT
$3.36B
| $132M | 0.1% |
3,288,558
+197,597
| +6% | +$7.37M |
|
197
Trade Desk
TTD
$8.59B
| $131M | 0.1% |
21,363,220
+1,324,340
| +7% | +$7.16M |
|
198
Five Below
FIVE
$12.1B
| $131M | 0.1% |
2,378,184
-78,469
| -3% | -$3.84M |
|
199
CME Group
CME
$96.1B
| $130M | 0.1% |
959,399
+334,574
| +54% | +$42.3M |
|
200
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.19B
| $128M | 0.1% |
3,865,610
+1,072,020
| +38% | +$35.1M |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2017, AllianceBernstein held 3,201 positions worth $134B, up 3.3% from $129B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q3 2017 filing shows 67 new, 997 increased, 1,400 reduced and 106 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Baker Hughes: 714,665 shares worth $26.2M. The largest sale was McDonald's, an estimated $246M.
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 Q3 2017 buy was Baker Hughes: 714,665 shares worth $26.2M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to DuPont de Nemours in Q3 2017, an estimated $393M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was McDonald's, cutting an estimated $246M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Du Pont De Nemours E I in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $115M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $134B portfolio in Q3 2017.
- AllianceBernstein opened 67 new positions and closed 106 in Q3 2017.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 3.3% quarter-over-quarter to $134B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 13 Nov 2017.