AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB) vs Strive, Inc. (ASST)

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. and Strive, Inc. are both Asset Management companies. AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. is the larger, with a market value of $3.2B against $2.6B — 1.2× the size. Strive, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. trades at 10.3×. AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −11,474.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −111.5%). Across the 10 metrics below, AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. leads on 9 and Strive, Inc. on 1.

Valuation

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
P/E 10.28 n/m 13.99
P/S n/m 213.32 2.76
P/B 2.60 2.81 0.85
Price to free cash flow 10.33 n/m 8.32
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 9.72% (51.29%) 4.72%
Free cash flow yield 9.68% (80.97%) 4.44%

Profitability

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
Gross margin — 100.00% 100.00%
Operating margin — (9,606.28%) 33.42%
Net margin 0.00% (11,474.60%) 13.37%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% (17,270.45%) 12.36%
Return on equity 19.37% (300.68%) 4.79%
Return on assets 19.36% (141.33%) 1.55%
Return on invested capital 0.00% (111.48%) 2.97%

Growth

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
Revenue growth (TTM) — 33.53% 7.42%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (19.95%) 1.95% (6.67%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 131.15% 12.51%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 1.42% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.44
Current ratio — 7.62 1.30
Net debt to EBITDA — (0.82) 1.02

Dividend

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
Dividend yield 9.98% — 6.60%
Payout ratio 1.03 — 0.94

Size

Metric AB ASST Asset Management median
Market cap 3.21b 2.60b 694.86m

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