JHVEPhoto Introduction AllianceBernstein (NYSE:AB) has underperformed the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF) so far in 2024, delivering a circa 13% total return against the almost 20% gain for the benchmark ETF: AB vs IYF in 2024 (Seeking Alpha) This has resulted in the company trading at an adjusted P/E multiple discount relative to the broader US financials sector, as well as recent M&A transactions. Also taking into account the firm's robust operating results in terms of AUM growth and benchmark outperfor ...