Karl Sprules - 10 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING L.P. (AB)

Reporting relationship: Chief Operating Officer
Issuer ticker: AB
Reported as of: 10 Dec 2025
Net transaction value: +$1,722,632
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 12 Dec 2025, 16:07:46 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 03 Dec 2025
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Karl Sprules

Key filing fact

Karl Sprules filed Form 4 for ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING L.P. (AB) on 12 Dec 2025.

Key facts

This page summarizes Karl Sprules's Form 4 filing for ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING L.P. (AB).
2 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 12 Dec 2025, 16:07.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 03 Dec 2025.
Current net transaction value: +$1,722,632.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001845413 Primary reporting owner

Sprules Karl

Relationship: Chief Operating Officer
Address: C/O ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN, 501 COMMERCE STREET, NASHVILLE
Signature: /s/ Karl Sprules
Signature date: 12 Dec 2025

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

AB transaction

AB Holding Units

Gift

Transaction value: $102,364
Shares: -2,490
Change %: -1.9%
Price: $41.11
Shares after: 129,640
Date: 10 Dec 2025
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1, F2

AB transaction

AB Holding Units

Award

Transaction value: $1,824,996
Shares: +44,393
Change %: +89%
Price: $41.11
Shares after: 94,270
Date: 10 Dec 2025
Ownership: through rabbi trust under employee incentive compensation award program
Footnotes: F1, F2, F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

Units representing assignments of beneficial ownership of limited partnership interests in AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. ("AB Holding Units").

Footnote F2

The closing price on the NYSE of an AB Holding Unit on December 10, 2025.

Footnote F3

Reporting Person's 2025 long-term incentive compensation award, which was approved by the Compensation and Workplace Practices Committee of the Board of Directors as of December 10, 2025, was made in the form of AB Holding Units. Reporting Person therefore may be deemed to have acquired 44,393 AB Holding Units. These AB Holding Units are held in a rabbi trust under AllianceBernstein's incentive compensation award program until they vest and are delivered to the Reporting Person. The award vests, subject to various agreements and covenants set forth in the applicable award agreement, in equal annual increments on each of December 1, 2026, 2027 and 2028.