Bernstein International Strat Eqs SCB (STESX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.10
-0.04 (-0.23%)
Oct 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.23%
Fund Assets9.47B
Expense Ratio0.95%
Min. Investment$10,000
Turnover69.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.28
Dividend Yield1.63%
Dividend Growth-14.89%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 11, 2024
Previous Close17.14
YTD Return34.65%
1-Year Return30.45%
5-Year Return70.64%
52-Week Low12.12
52-Week High17.31
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings78
Inception DateDec 21, 2015

About STESX

Bernstein International Strategic Equities Portfolio Class SCB is an actively managed mutual fund designed to achieve long-term capital growth. The fund primarily invests at least 80% of its assets in equities of companies outside the United States, spanning both developed and emerging markets. It uses a blend strategy, targeting growth and value stocks across various sectors and market capitalizations. The portfolio typically features a concentrated allocation, with nearly 30% of assets in its top ten holdings, which include notable global firms in healthcare, technology, industrials, and consumer sectors. The fund utilizes both fundamental and quantitative analysis in its stock selection process, aiming for broad diversification while maintaining a disciplined risk framework. Its structure and strategy make it significant for investors seeking broad international exposure and diversification beyond domestic markets, with a focus on consistent capital appreciation over time.

Fund Family AllianceBernstein
Category Foreign Large Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol STESX
Share Class Scb Class
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD

Performance

STESX had a total return of 30.45% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.43%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
STEYXAdvisor Class0.70%
STEZXClass Z0.72%

Top 10 Holdings

26.66% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23304.10%
Prysmian S.p.A.PRY2.91%
Barclays PLCBARC2.74%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059302.61%
Erste Group Bank AGEBS2.57%
Snam S.p.A.SRG2.50%
Prudential plcPRU2.47%
BAE Systems plcBA2.45%
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.BBVA2.23%
3i Group plcIII2.09%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2024$0.2812Dec 11, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$0.3304Dec 8, 2023
Dec 7, 2022$0.3969Dec 9, 2022
Dec 8, 2021$0.7643Dec 10, 2021
Nov 27, 2020$0.1336Dec 1, 2020
Dec 11, 2019$0.2274Dec 13, 2019
Full Dividend History