How to buy AllianceBernstein Holding L-P stock (AB)

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P is an asset management business based in the US. AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares (AB) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $37.26 – an increase of 3.64% over the previous week. AllianceBernstein Holding L-P employs 4,707 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $134.1 million.

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AllianceBernstein Holding L-P stock price (NYSE: AB)

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AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$37.26
52-week range	$27.59 - $38.33
50-day moving average more info button	$36.60
200-day moving average more info button	$34.55
Wall St. target price	$41.14
PE ratio more info button	9.9684
Dividend yield more info button	$3.27 (8.59%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$3.48

Is it a good time to buy AllianceBernstein Holding L-P stock?

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AllianceBernstein Holding L-P price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $35.52 from 2024-12-19

1 week (2024-12-13)	-1.20%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-0.17%
3 months (2024-09-20)	1.63%
6 months (2024-06-21)	5.97%

1 year (2023-12-21)	13.96%
2 years (2022-12-21)	16.67%
3 years (2021-12-21)	36.34
5 years (2019-12-20)	81.20%

Is AllianceBernstein Holding L-P stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing AllianceBernstein Holding L-P stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's P/E ratio

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 10x. In other words, AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares trade at around 10x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's PEG ratio

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.6483. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P financials

Revenue TTM	$134.1 million
Operating margin TTM	100%
Gross profit TTM	$305.5 million
Return on assets TTM	4.12%
Return on equity TTM	19.51%
Profit margin	296.16%
Book value	$18.50
Market Capitalization more info button	$3.9 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 100% of net profits

Recently AllianceBernstein Holding L-P has paid out, on average, around 100% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's case, that would currently equate to about $3.27 per share.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's most recent dividend payout was on 20 November 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 3 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's shares ever split?

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 2 April 1998 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares which in turn could have impacted AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's share price.

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's shares have ranged in value from as little as $27.5899 up to $38.33. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's is 1.233. This would suggest that AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

AllianceBernstein Holding L-P overview

AllianceBernstein Holding L. P. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm is a related adviser The firm manages separate client focused portfolios for its clients. The firm primarily invests in common and preferred stocks, warrants and convertible securities, government and corporate fxed-income securities, commodities, currencies, real estate-related assets and infation-protected securities. The firm employs quantitative analysis along with long-term purchases, short-term purchases, trading, short sales, margin transactions, option strategies including writing covered options, uncovered options and spread strategies to make its investments. The firm obtains external research to complement its in-house research.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of AllianceBernstein Holding L-P is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.401% of AllianceBernstein Holding L-P shares are held by insiders and 25.063% by institutions. How many people work for AllianceBernstein Holding L-P?
Latest data suggests 4,707 work at AllianceBernstein Holding L-P. When does the fiscal year end for AllianceBernstein Holding L-P?
AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's fiscal year ends in December. Where is AllianceBernstein Holding L-P based?
AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's address is: 501 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN, United States, 37203 What is AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's ISIN number?
AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's international securities identification number is: US01881G1067 What is AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's CUSIP number?
AllianceBernstein Holding L-P's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 018548107