Alliancebernstn: (NYSE: AB)

$23.93

-0.85 (-3.43%)

Volume 212,159

Jun 19 04:03 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 2-Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		23.90 - 24.96
	
		52wk Low - High
		11.44 - 27.38
	
		Previous Close
		24.78
	
		Avg. Volume
		305,131
	
		Industry
		FIN-INVEST MGMT
	
		Market Cap
		2.52 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.52 - 6.13
	
		Beta
		1.79
	
		P/E (F1)
		15.81
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.57
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-10.53%
	
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                                                                        Definition
                                                                        Annualized Return
                                                                    
                                                                        #1
                                                                        Strong Buy
                                                                        26.6%
                                                                    
                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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		61 out of 265
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            15.81
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.21
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.57
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.38
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.34
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -10.53%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-08-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.38
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            13.05%
                        
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            Company Description
        
ALLIANCE CAP MANAGEMENT L.P. provides diversified investment management services, primarily to pension funds, endowments, foreign financial institutions, and to individual investors.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.38	0.39	1.57	1.76
Number of Estimates	7	6	7	7
Low Estimate	0.34	0.35	1.40	1.69
High Estimate	0.42	0.43	1.68	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.24	0.36	1.28	1.57
EPS Growth	57.14%	9.72%	22.43%	12.31%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
ALLIANCEBERNSTN	AB	23.93
ARTISAN PTNR AM	APAM	55.74
GAMCO INVESTORS	GBL	58.07
NOAH HLDGS LTD	NOAH	11.63
VIRTUS INVESTMT	VRTS	213.32
FORTRESS INVEST	FIG	7.17
KKR FINL HLDGS	KFN	10.69
OAKTREE CAP GRP	OAK	52.70
PZENA INVESTMNT	PZN	6.71
AFFIL MANAGERS	AMG	168.01

Sector:Finance>> Industry:FIN-INVEST MGMT

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.38
Sales	2,737
Net Income	140
Price/Earnings	17.96
Price/Book	0.66
Price/Cash Flow	9.72
Price/Sales	0.95

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News

AllianceBernstein Shares Climbing Higher, Up 1.4% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 18, 2013

Potential AllianceBernstein (AB) Trade Has $21.58 Breakeven - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 13, 2013

AllianceBernstein Announces May 31, 2013 Assets Under Management - Pr Newswire

Jun 11, 2013

Bullish Moving Average Cross by AllianceBernstein (AB) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers

Jun 10, 2013

AllianceBernstein Makes a Move: Up 2.5% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 7, 2013

AllianceBernstein (AB) Trading Near $23.01 Support Level - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 6, 2013

Mutual Fund Companies Make Good Investments Too - TheMotleyFool

Jun 6, 2013

Douglas J. Peebles, Head and Chief Investment Officer - AllianceBernstein Fixed Income, to Present at the Morgan Stanley Financials Conference on June 12 - Pr Newswire

Jun 5, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.67
ABR (Last Week)	2.67
# of recs in ABR	6
Average Target Price	24.00
Industry Rank by ABR	61 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 36

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Day Low - High	23.90 - 24.96
52wk Low - High	11.44 - 27.38
Previous Close	24.78
Avg. Volume	305,131
Industry	FIN-INVEST MGMT
Market Cap	2.52 B
Div - Yield	1.52 - 6.13
Beta	1.79
P/E (F1)	15.81
Current Year Est.	1.57
Quarterly Earnings ESP	-10.53%

P/E (F1)	15.81
PEG Ratio	1.21
Current Year Est.	1.57
Current Quarter Estimate	0.38
Most Accurate Estimate	0.34
Earnings ESP	-10.53%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-08-2013
EPS Last Year	1.38
Expected Earnings Growth	13.05%

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Alliancebernstn: (NYSE: AB)

$23.93

-0.85 (-3.43%)

Volume 212,159

Jun 19 04:03 PM ET

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Sector:Finance>> Industry:FIN-INVEST MGMT

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