Federated Hermes, Inc. (FHI) To Go Ex-Dividend on February 6th

Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 6th will be given a dividend of 0.34 per share on Friday, February 13th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 6th.

Federated Hermes has increased its dividend by an average of 0.2%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 4 consecutive years. Federated Hermes has a dividend payout ratio of 31.0% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Federated Hermes to earn $4.31 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.36 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 31.6%.

Federated Hermes Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSE FHI opened at $53.31 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.37, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 0.75. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $52.38 and its 200 day moving average is $51.45. Federated Hermes has a 52 week low of $35.05 and a 52 week high of $55.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a current ratio of 3.13.

Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.19. Federated Hermes had a net margin of 22.40% and a return on equity of 34.79%. The business had revenue of $482.83 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $468.45 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.04 earnings per share. Federated Hermes’s revenue was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts forecast that Federated Hermes will post 4.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Federated Hermes News

Here are the key news stories impacting Federated Hermes this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and full-year strength — FHI posted Q4 EPS of $1.39 versus consensus ~$1.20 and revenue of $482.8M (up 13.7% YoY); full-year 2025 EPS was $5.13, reflecting sizable net-income growth. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Record AUM — Total assets under management reached a record $902.6B, driven by a record $682.6B in money-market AUM, a positive signal for fee-related revenue and cash-management flows. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend declared — The board approved a $0.34 quarterly dividend (ex-dividend Feb 6; record Feb 6; pay Feb 13), supporting income-oriented shareholder demand and reflecting strong cash generation. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/market interest — Coverage highlights FHI as an attractive dividend and momentum stock, which can help demand from income and momentum-focused investors. Read More. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Full transcript and investor materials available — Management commentary and the earnings transcript provide more detail on inflows, margin drivers and outlook; useful for assessing sustainability of flows and fee revenue. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Rising costs weighed on results — Some coverage notes higher operating costs that trimmed margins despite revenue gains, a potential headwind if expense growth continues. Read More.

About Federated Hermes

Federated Hermes, Inc is a global investment manager that provides a range of asset management solutions to institutional and individual investors. The company offers active strategies across equity, fixed income, multi-asset, liquidity, and alternative investments. Through its suite of mutual funds, separate accounts and collective investment vehicles, Federated Hermes seeks to deliver performance-driven outcomes aligned with client objectives and risk tolerances.

In addition to traditional investment management, Federated Hermes has developed specialized capabilities in sustainability and responsible investing, integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) research into its investment process.