Federated Hermes, Inc.
FHIFinancial Services · Asset Management · NYSE
$55.97
P/E 11.6×
Is Federated Hermes, Inc. (FHI) Undervalued? Valuation & Fair Price
At $55.97, the frameworks are split on Federated Hermes, Inc. today — Peter Lynch rates it Buy, Warren Buffett and Phil Town (Rule #1) rate it Avoid, and Benjamin Graham rates it Hold. Each model calculates its own fair value and margin of safety; create a free account to see the exact buy price behind every verdict.
Valuo fair-value verdict
Federated Hermes, Inc. looks 12% undervalued
FHI trades at $55.97 versus a blended fair value of $62.88 across 4 investor frameworks. That's a 12% margin of safety to our estimate — the exact buy-below price from each framework is below.
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Buffett: Wonderful businesses at a fair price — moat, high returns on capital, owner earnings.
Where Buffett marks fair value — the exact price is in the full analysis.
Buffett's checklist
Return on Equity
ROE Consistency
ROE Quality (Low Leverage)
Debt Levels
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- Is it cheap enough?Strong
A great business at the wrong price is still a bad buy.
Price score — free accountP/E · PEG
- Is this a good business?Strong
Returns on capital, margins, and the cash they throw off.
Quality score — free accountROIC · margins
- Can it survive a bad year?Strong
Debt, liquidity, and balance-sheet resilience.
Safety score — free accountDebt · liquidity
- Are the numbers honest?Weak
Whether reported profit is backed by real cash.
Integrity score — free accountCash-backed profit
- Is it getting better?Strong
Revenue, earnings, and cash-flow trajectory.
Growth score — free accountRevenue · earnings
- Who runs it — and are they buying?Strong
Capital allocation, dilution, and insider conviction.
Stewardship score — free accountDilution · insiders
Strong on Price, Quality, Safety, Growth, Stewardship; weak on Integrity.
Inside · Price
Price is what you pay for the cash a business earns. Roughly under ~15× earnings is cheap; over ~30× the market is already pricing in strong growth, so you need that growth to show up.
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Insider & congress activity
Are insiders buying FHI?
Over recent SEC Form 4 filings, FHI insiders bought $0 and sold $16.9M of stock across 53 open-market trades. Insiders sell for many reasons, but they buy for one.
| Insider | Action | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germain Peter JEVP, CLO & Sec. | Sell | 5,000 | $316K | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Nusseibeh Saker AnwarCEO, Federated Hermes Limited | Sell | 6,400 | $411K | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Nusseibeh Saker AnwarCEO, Federated Hermes Limited | Sell | 630 | $41K | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Van Meter StephenVP, Chief Compliance Officer | Sell | 1,682 | $100K | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Uhlman Paul AVice President | Sell | 6,145 | $361K | Jun 16, 2026 |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Open-market buys & sells only. Not investment advice.
See the interactive insider chart & every tradeBear · base · bull
Three ways FHI could play out
A fair-value target for each scenario, with the assumptions behind it.
Bear case
Bear case price target — free accountGrowth disappoints and the multiple compresses — the downside if things go wrong.
Base case
Base case price target — free accountThe most likely path given current fundamentals — the scenario to anchor on.
Bull case
Bull case price target — free accountExecution beats expectations and growth holds — the upside if things go right.
Company financials
5-Year Financials
Income statement highlights — annual, USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Rev. Growth | +11.0% | +1.4% | +11.3% | +11.2% | — |
| Net Income | $403M | $268M | $299M | $239M | $270M |
| Net Margin | 22.3% | 16.4% | 18.6% | 16.6% | 20.8% |
| EPS (Diluted) | $5.37 | $3.23 | $3.40 | $2.65 | $2.77 |
About Federated Hermes, Inc.
CEO
John Christopher Donahue
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Website
www.federatedhermes.comFederated Hermes, Inc. (FHI) is a publicly listed holding company primarily engaged in asset management. Through its extensive network of subsidiaries, the firm delivers specialized financial services to a wide array of clients. These include high-net-worth individuals, banking and thrift institutions, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, state and municipal governmental entities, and registered investment advisors. FHI is responsible for managing a variety of investment products, including client-focused mutual funds across equity, fixed income, balanced, and money market categories, alongside bespoke portfolios in similar asset classes. The company's investment reach extends to public equity and fixed income markets worldwide. Its equity strategies involve investing in growth and value stocks of small, mid, and large-capitalization firms. Within fixed income, FHI allocates capital to ultra-short, short-term, and intermediate-term mortgage-backed securities, U.S. Government debt, corporate bonds, high-yield instruments, and municipal securities. To identify equity opportunities, the firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis. Federated Hermes, Inc. was founded in 1955 and maintains its principal offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, complemented by presences in New York City and London, United Kingdom.
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Data as of Oct 21, 2026. Sourced from SEC filings & Financial Modeling Prep.
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