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 |
Norfolk Southern
NSC
|
+$568M |
| 2 |
LLL
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
|
+$375M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
GS
|
+$356M |
| 4 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$340M |
| 5 |
Northrop Grumman
NOC
|
+$294M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$487M |
| 2 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$368M |
| 3 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$306M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$267M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$256M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.79% |
| 2 | Technology | 15.66% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.18% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.69% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.1% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2351
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.63B
| $777K | ﹤0.01% |
18,000
| – | – |
|
2352
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$103M
| $775K | ﹤0.01% |
26,175
-3,700
| -12% | -$112K |
|
2353
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$199M
| $773K | ﹤0.01% |
17,800
-700
| -4% | -$33.4K |
|
|
ACHN
2354
DELISTED
Achillion Pharmaceuticals
ACHN
| $772K | ﹤0.01% |
183,400
-16,963
| -8% | -$70.4K |
|
2355
Chegg
CHGG
$108M
| $771K | ﹤0.01% |
91,400
| – | – |
|
2356
James River Group Holdings
JRVR
$218M
| $771K | ﹤0.01% |
18,000
-100
| -0.6% | -$4.15K |
|
|
VRN
2357
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
| $771K | ﹤0.01% |
71,302
+26,665
| +60% | +$309K |
|
2358
HealthStream
HSTM
$793M
| $769K | ﹤0.01% |
31,740
| – | – |
|
2359
Honda
HMC
$36.5B
| $766K | ﹤0.01% |
25,313
-296
| -1% | -$9.13K |
|
|
APU
2360
DELISTED
AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
APU
| $766K | ﹤0.01% |
16,269
+4,698
| +41% | +$222K |
|
2361
Flotek Industries
FTK
$935M
| $765K | ﹤0.01% |
9,967
-2,066
| -17% | -$142K |
|
2362
BancFirst
BANF
$3.92B
| $764K | ﹤0.01% |
17,000
| – | – |
|
2363
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$12.8B
| $763K | ﹤0.01% |
62,580
-4,500
| -7% | -$56K |
|
|
FGL
2364
DELISTED
Fidelity & Guaranty Life
FGL
| $759K | ﹤0.01% |
27,300
+1,200
| +5% | +$31K |
|
2365
MacroGenics
MGNX
$235M
| $755K | ﹤0.01% |
40,600
-2,800
| -6% | -$54K |
|
|
BMTC
2366
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
| $754K | ﹤0.01% |
19,080
| – | – |
|
2367
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.07T
| $750K | ﹤0.01% |
3
| – | – |
|
|
JCP
2368
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
| $749K | ﹤0.01% |
121,639
-288,925
| -70% | -$1.91M |
|
2369
Elbit Systems
ESLT
$38.4B
| $748K | ﹤0.01% |
6,582
-187
| -3% | -$21.1K |
|
|
DO
2370
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
| $748K | ﹤0.01% |
44,741
-1,591
| -3% | -$27K |
|
|
NMBL
2371
DELISTED
Nimble Storage, Inc.
NMBL
| $745K | ﹤0.01% |
59,600
-183,200
| -75% | -$1.79M |
|
2372
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$3.15B
| $744K | ﹤0.01% |
37,113
| – | – |
|
2373
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$1.23B
| $742K | ﹤0.01% |
122,601
+2,800
| +2% | +$14.8K |
|
2374
AdvanSix
ASIX
$567M
| $740K | ﹤0.01% |
27,101
+4,444
| +20% | +$115K |
|
|
SUP
2375
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
| $738K | ﹤0.01% |
29,120
| – | – |
|
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AllianceBernstein's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2017, AllianceBernstein held 3,102 positions worth $126B, up 4.7% from $120B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
AllianceBernstein's Q1 2017 filing shows 91 new, 932 increased, 1,583 reduced and 114 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Trade Desk: 18,811,140 shares worth $70.1M. The largest sale was US Bancorp, an estimated $487M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- AllianceBernstein's largest Q1 2017 buy was Trade Desk: 18,811,140 shares worth $70.1M.
- AllianceBernstein added most to Norfolk Southern in Q1 2017, an estimated $568M increase.
- AllianceBernstein's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was US Bancorp, cutting an estimated $487M.
- AllianceBernstein fully exited Spectra Energy Corp Wi in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $49.7M.
- AllianceBernstein's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $126B portfolio in Q1 2017.
- AllianceBernstein opened 91 new positions and closed 114 in Q1 2017.
- AllianceBernstein's portfolio value rose 4.7% quarter-over-quarter to $126B.
Based on AllianceBernstein's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 11 May 2017.