NYSE:AB - AllianceBernstein Stock Price, Price Target & More

AllianceBernstein trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AB."

AllianceBernstein declared a quarterly dividend on Saturday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 7th will be given a dividend of $0.73 per share on Thursday, May 17th. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.90%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 4th. View AllianceBernstein's Dividend History.

AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The asset manager reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.05. The asset manager earned $867.78 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $895.30 million. AllianceBernstein had a net margin of 6.53% and a return on equity of 16.37%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.46 earnings per share. View AllianceBernstein's Earnings History.

AllianceBernstein is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for AllianceBernstein.

2 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for AllianceBernstein's shares. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $31.00. On average, they anticipate AllianceBernstein's share price to reach $31.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for AllianceBernstein.

AllianceBernstein saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 580,248 shares, a decrease of 38.2% from the May 15th total of 938,855 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 400,243 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.6% of the company's stock are short sold.

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News coverage about AB stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. AllianceBernstein earned a coverage optimism score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the asset manager an impact score of 48.37 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

AllianceBernstein's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include AXA FINANCIAL INC (28.00%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.57%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.36%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.10%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.62%) and Foresters Investment Management Company Inc. (0.53%). Company insiders that own AllianceBernstein stock include Axa America Holdings, Inc, Axa Equitable Holdings, Inc, Brugge Robert P Van, Deborah S Hechinger, Edward J Farrell, James A Gingrich, John C Weisenseel, Laurence E Cranch, Lorie A Slutsky, Robert B Zoellick, Scott A Schoen, Steven G Elliott and Weston M Hicks. View Institutional Ownership Trends for AllianceBernstein.

AB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Stifel Financial Corp, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., UBS Group AG and LPL Financial LLC. Company insiders that have sold AllianceBernstein company stock in the last year include Brugge Robert P Van, Edward J Farrell, James A Gingrich, John C Weisenseel, Laurence E Cranch and Weston M Hicks. View Insider Buying and Selling for AllianceBernstein.

AB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., KAMES CAPITAL plc, Schroder Investment Management Group, CIBC World Markets Inc., Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC, Northern Trust Corp, First Republic Investment Management Inc. and Foundry Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought AllianceBernstein stock in the last two years include Axa America Holdings, Inc, Axa Equitable Holdings, Inc and Robert B Zoellick. View Insider Buying and Selling for AllianceBernstein.

Shares of AB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.50.

AllianceBernstein has a market capitalization of $2.84 billion and generates $3.30 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $207.42 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.30 on an earnings per share basis. AllianceBernstein employs 3,466 workers across the globe.

AllianceBernstein's mailing address is 1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10105. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 212-969-1000 or via email at [email protected]