AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update


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NEW YORK, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.(NYSE:AFB) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of March 31, 2017.  

AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.








Top 10 Fixed-Income Holdings


Portfolio %

1) Metropolitan Transportation Authority  (Metropolitan Transportation Authority Ded Tax)  Series 2016A  5.25%, 11/15/35

2.49%

2) State of Connecticut Special Tax Revenue    Series 2012  5.00%, 1/01/29

2.33%

3) Massachusetts School Building Authority  (Massachusetts School Building Authority Sales Tax)  Series 2011B  5.00%, 10/15/32

2.19%

4) Los Angeles Department of Water & Power PWR    Series 2013B  5.00%, 7/01/30

1.73%

5) City of New York NY    Series 2012I  5.00%, 8/01/28

1.49%

6) Miami Beach Health Facilities Authority  (Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc.)  Series 2014  5.00%, 11/15/39

1.44%

7) Wayne State University    Series 2009A  5.00%, 11/15/29

1.39%

8) City of Orlando FL    Series 2014A  5.00%, 11/01/44 (Prerefunded/ETM)

1.37%

9) Chicago O'Hare International Airport    Series 2016B  5.00%, 1/01/41

1.31%

10) Port Authority of New York & New Jersey    Series 2014-186  5.00%, 10/15/44

1.30%




Sector/Industry Breakdown


Portfolio %

Revenue



Toll Roads/Transit


10.69%

Airport


9.50%

Health Care - Not-for-Profit


9.18%

Water & Sewer


5.80%

Revenue - Miscellaneous


4.90%

Higher Education - Public


4.79%

Electric Utility


4.07%

Port


1.46%

Prepay Energy


0.71%

Primary/Secondary Ed. - Public


0.57%

Senior Living


0.42%

Higher Education - Private


0.19%

SUBTOTAL


52.28%

Tax Supported



Special Tax


17.01%

State G.O.


7.29%

Local G.O.


6.42%

Tax-Supported Local Lease


2.82%

Tax-Supported State Lease


2.62%

SUBTOTAL


36.16%

Prerefunded/ETM


10.42%

Insured/Guaranteed



Guaranteed


0.80%

SUBTOTAL


0.80%

Cash Equivalents



Investment Companies


0.34%

SUBTOTAL


0.34%

Total


100.00%




State Breakdown


Portfolio %

New York


16.97%

California


15.38%

Texas


9.53%

Florida


6.85%

Connecticut


6.01%

Illinois


6.00%

New Jersey


5.87%

Pennsylvania


5.62%

Michigan


5.53%

Massachusetts


2.61%

Hawaii


1.76%

Washington


1.62%

Alabama


1.60%

Kentucky


1.41%

North Carolina


1.41%

Colorado


1.27%

Louisiana


1.16%

Tennessee


1.15%

Maryland


1.06%

District of Columbia


1.03%

Oregon


0.85%

South Carolina


0.80%

Georgia


0.79%

Utah


0.74%

Arizona


0.71%

Indiana


0.47%

Minnesota


0.45%

Arkansas


0.32%

Missouri


0.31%

Oklahoma


0.27%

Wisconsin


0.11%

Ohio


0.00%

Other


0.34%

Total Investments


100.00%




Credit Quality Breakdown


Portfolio %

AAA


8.92%

AA


46.27%

A


21.39%

BBB


11.21%

BB


0.27%

B


0.30%

Not Rated


0.88%

Pre-refunded Bonds


10.42%

Short-Term Investments


0.34%

Total Investments


100.00%




Bonds By Maturity


Portfolio %

Less than 1 year


0.72%

1 to 5 years


0.89%

5 to 10 years


9.60%

10 to 20 years


66.96%

20 to 30 years


21.09%

More Than 30 years


0.74%

Other


0.00%

Total Investments


100.00%




Portfolio Statistics:



AMT Percent:


9.98%

Average Coupon:


5.16%

Percentage of Leverage:



Bank Borrowing:


0.00%

Investment Operations:


0.00%

Auction Preferred Shares (APS):


14.36%

Tender Option Bonds:


4.86%

Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (VMTPs):

21.99%

Total Fund Leverage:


41.21%*

Average Effective Maturity:


7.02  Years

Effective Duration:


5.44  Years

Total Net Assets:


$511.53 Million**

Common Stock Net Asset Value:


$14.59

Number of Holdings:


170

Portfolio Turnover:


14%




* The total percentage of leverage constitutes 4.86% through the use of tender option bonds, 14.36% in issued and outstanding APS,21.99%  in issued and outstanding VMTPs and 0.00% in investment operations, which may include the use of certain portfolio management techniques such as credit default swaps, dollar rolls, negative cash, reverse repurchase agreements and when-issued securities.


** Includes $92,125,000 of APS at liquidation value.The Fund also had outstanding $141,100,000 of VMTPs at liquidation value, which is not included in Total Net Assets because it is treated as a liability for financial reporting purposes.


The foregoing portfolio characteristics are as of the date indicated and can be expected to change. The Fund is a closed-end U.S.-registered management investment company advised by AllianceBernstein L.P.

 

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SOURCE AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.


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