NYSE:AB AllianceBernstein - AB Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $33.49 -0.18 (-0.53%) (As of 03/24/2023 08:50 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.14▼$33.9950-Day Range$33.49▼$41.9352-Week Range$31.31▼$49.45Volume459,500 shsAverage Volume292,118 shsMarket Capitalization$3.81 billionP/E Ratio12.36Dividend Yield8.36%Price Target$43.70 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media AllianceBernstein MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside30.5% Upside$43.70 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.57% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.25Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$438,000 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth3.97%From $2.77 to $2.88 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.27 out of 5 starsFinance Sector607th out of 883 stocksInvestment Advice Industry35th out of 48 stocks 3.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAllianceBernstein has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $43.70, AllianceBernstein has a forecasted upside of 30.5% from its current price of $33.49.Amount of Analyst CoverageAllianceBernstein has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.57% of the outstanding shares of AllianceBernstein have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAllianceBernstein has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AllianceBernstein has recently increased by 8.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAllianceBernstein is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAllianceBernstein has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of AllianceBernstein is 103.32%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, AllianceBernstein will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.22% in the coming year. This indicates that AllianceBernstein may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AB. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAllianceBernstein has a news sentiment score of 0.25. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for AllianceBernstein this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for AB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -84% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added AllianceBernstein to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AllianceBernstein insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $438,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.70% of the stock of AllianceBernstein is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 11.47% of the stock of AllianceBernstein is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AllianceBernstein are expected to grow by 3.97% in the coming year, from $2.77 to $2.88 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AllianceBernstein is 12.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 122.98.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AllianceBernstein is 12.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 136.85.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAllianceBernstein has a P/B Ratio of 1.84. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) StockAllianceBernstein Holding LP engages in the provision of research, investment management, and related services. It offers investment trusts, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other investment vehicles. The company was founded in October 2000 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.Read More Receive AB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AllianceBernstein and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AB Stock News HeadlinesMarch 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB) CFO Sells $438,000.00 in StockMarch 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllianceBernstein: China’s Green Enablers Deserve a Place in Equity FundsMarch 27, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)The gold catalyst we’ve waited forIf you thought the SVB meltdown was bad… watch out. Because even bigger red flag just appeared. This signal proves that a recession is likely right around the corner. It will take most by surprise. Stocks will crash. Millions will go jobless, and lose their homes. But there is ONE important step you should take today to make sure you come out the other side OK. March 22, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAllianceBernstein: Hold This Stock For Solid Dividend YieldMarch 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.comMarch 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB: Modern Slavery in Mining Looms as a Key Risk to InvestorsMarch 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllianceBernstein's (AB) February AUM Down on Weaker MarketsMarch 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB Announces February 28, 2023 Assets Under ManagementMarch 27, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)The gold catalyst we’ve waited forIf you thought the SVB meltdown was bad… watch out. Because even bigger red flag just appeared. This signal proves that a recession is likely right around the corner. It will take most by surprise. Stocks will crash. Millions will go jobless, and lose their homes. But there is ONE important step you should take today to make sure you come out the other side OK. March 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllianceBernstein: Strength in NumbersFebruary 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBernstein Private Wealth Management Opens Stamford OfficeFebruary 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB Announces January 31, 2023 Assets Under ManagementFebruary 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAllianceBernstein garners 5.3% M/M increase in January AUMFebruary 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllianceBernstein Eliminates More Than 100 Jobs From Global WorkforceFebruary 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB: How Investors Can Detect and Disrupt Modern SlaveryFebruary 4, 2023 | nasdaq.comAre Finance Stocks Lagging AllianceBernstein (AB) This Year?February 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Finance Stocks Lagging AllianceBernstein (AB) This Year?January 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGrowing Pains: Responsible Investing Reaches Adolescence by ABJanuary 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income declares $0.0327 dividendJanuary 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB on COP27: Shifting the Global Climate-Change DebateJanuary 12, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deAllianceBernstein: AB Recognized By Environmental Finance's Impact Awards 2022January 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCopper Exporters to Benefit From China Reopening, AllianceBernstein SaysJanuary 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB Announces December 31, 2022 Assets Under ManagementJanuary 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAllianceBernstein AUM down 1.8% in December due to market depreciationJanuary 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB Recognized By Environmental Finance's Impact Awards 2022January 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAB Co-Hosted 2022 Access to Medicine Index LaunchSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive AB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AllianceBernstein and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AB Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/16 Dividend2/17/2023Dividend Payable3/16/2023Today3/26/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/05/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Investment advice Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:AB CUSIPN/A CIK825313 Webwww.abglobal.com Phone(615) 622-0000Fax212-969-2293Employees4,436Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$43.70 High Stock Price Forecast$45.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$41.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+30.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.71 Trailing P/E Ratio12.36 Forward P/E Ratio12.09 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$274.17 million Net Margins6.76% Pretax Margin8.49% Return on Equity17.94% Return on Assets16.87% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.05 billion Price / Sales0.94 Cash Flow$2.62 per share Price / Cash Flow12.79 Book Value$18.22 per share Price / Book1.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares113,800,000Free Float110,728,000Market Cap$3.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Key ExecutivesSeth Perry BernsteinPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorKate C. BurkeChief Operating & Financial OfficerKarl SprulesHead-Global Technology & OperationsMark Randall ManleyGlobal Head-Compliance, SVP & General CounselDavid M. LesserSecretary, Head-Legal & ComplianceKey CompetitorsLazardNYSE:LAZHamilton LaneNASDAQ:HLNEFocus Financial PartnersNASDAQ:FOCSJanus Henderson GroupNYSE:JHGFederated HermesNYSE:FHIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsKate C BurkeSold 12,500 sharesTotal: $438,000.00 ($35.04/share)B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 1,077 shares on 3/15/2023Ownership: 0.007%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 590 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.012%Cascade Investment Group Inc.Bought 8,200 shares on 2/27/2023Ownership: 0.007%NatixisBought 106,300 shares on 2/24/2023Ownership: 0.131%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell AllianceBernstein stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AllianceBernstein in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View AB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is AllianceBernstein's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for AllianceBernstein's stock. Their AB share price forecasts range from $41.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $43.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 30.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AB shares performed in 2023? AllianceBernstein's stock was trading at $34.37 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, AB stock has decreased by 2.6% and is now trading at $33.49. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting AllianceBernstein? AllianceBernstein saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 647,900 shares, an increase of 8.2% from the February 13th total of 598,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 331,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. View AllianceBernstein's Short Interest. When is AllianceBernstein's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 5th 2023. View our AB earnings forecast. How were AllianceBernstein's earnings last quarter? AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 9th. The asset manager reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.13. The asset manager earned $990.18 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.50 billion. AllianceBernstein had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.94% and a net margin of 6.76%. AllianceBernstein's quarterly revenue was down 21.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.29 earnings per share. How often does AllianceBernstein pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AllianceBernstein? AllianceBernstein announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share on Thursday, March 16th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 17th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.64. Read our dividend analysis for AB. What ETFs hold AllianceBernstein's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) stock in their portfolio include InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (ICAP) and RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF (RFDA).Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC). Is AllianceBernstein a good dividend stock? AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.32%. AB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 103.32%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, AB will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.22% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for AB. What other stocks do shareholders of AllianceBernstein own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AllianceBernstein investors own include AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Apollo Global Management (APO), Intelsat (I), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Micron Technology (MU), Fossil Group (FOSL), AbbVie (ABBV) and Altria Group (MO). What is AllianceBernstein's stock symbol? AllianceBernstein trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AB." Who are AllianceBernstein's major shareholders? AllianceBernstein's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.96%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.24%), Morgan Stanley (1.18%), Citigroup Inc. (0.45%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.40%) and LPL Financial LLC (0.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles GT Stonehill, Karl Sprules, Kate C Burke, Laurence E Cranch and Mark R Manley. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of AllianceBernstein? Shares of AB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is AllianceBernstein's stock price today? One share of AB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.49. How much money does AllianceBernstein make? AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) has a market capitalization of $3.81 billion and generates $4.05 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $274.17 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.71 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does AllianceBernstein have? The company employs 4,436 workers across the globe. How can I contact AllianceBernstein? AllianceBernstein's mailing address is 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10105. The official website for the company is www.abglobal.com. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (615) 622-0000, via email at mark.griffin@alliancebernstein.com, or via fax at 212-969-2293. 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