FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:FHI • US3142111034
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This FHI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. FHI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- FHI had positive earnings in the past year.
- FHI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years FHI has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years FHI had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- FHI has a Return On Assets of 17.28%. This is amongst the best in the industry. FHI outperforms 95.82% of its industry peers.
- FHI has a better Return On Equity (32.18%) than 95.82% of its industry peers.
- FHI has a Return On Invested Capital of 19.98%. This is amongst the best in the industry. FHI outperforms 95.40% of its industry peers.
- FHI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 17.87%. This is significantly above the industry average of 7.28%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (19.98%) for FHI is above the 3 year average (17.87%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 17.28% | ||
| ROE | 32.18% | ||
| ROIC | 19.98% |
ROA(3y)14.38%
ROA(5y)13.45%
ROE(3y)26.96%
ROE(5y)25.19%
ROIC(3y)17.87%
ROIC(5y)17.01%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of FHI (21.27%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- FHI's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of FHI (28.95%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- FHI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- FHI's Gross Margin of 95.54% is amongst the best of the industry. FHI outperforms 96.65% of its industry peers.
- FHI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 28.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.27% | ||
| GM | 95.54% |
OM growth 3Y3.48%
OM growth 5Y0.05%
PM growth 3Y10.43%
PM growth 5Y-0.36%
GM growth 3Y-0.16%
GM growth 5Y-0.14%
2. FHI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- Compared to 1 year ago, FHI has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, FHI has less shares outstanding
- FHI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.33 indicates that FHI is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- FHI has a Altman-Z score of 5.33. This is amongst the best in the industry. FHI outperforms 86.61% of its industry peers.
- FHI has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.18. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.18, FHI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.03% of the companies in the same industry.
- FHI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.29, FHI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.22% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.33 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- FHI has a Current Ratio of 2.75. This indicates that FHI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- FHI has a better Current ratio (2.75) than 81.17% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.75 indicates that FHI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of FHI (2.75) is better than 81.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.75 |
3. FHI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 61.13% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.87% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, FHI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -10.86% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.57% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)61.13%
EPS 3Y20.61%
EPS 5Y9.87%
EPS Q2Q%33.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.86%
Revenue growth 3Y7.9%
Revenue growth 5Y4.57%
Sales Q2Q%13.69%
3.2 Future
- FHI is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.75% yearly.
- FHI is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.75% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.15%
EPS Next 2Y5.69%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
EPS Next 5Y5.75%
Revenue Next Year9.87%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.66%
Revenue Next 5Y1.75%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. FHI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.19, the valuation of FHI can be described as very reasonable.
- FHI's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FHI to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.61), we can say FHI is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.17, the valuation of FHI can be described as very reasonable.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as FHI.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.79, FHI is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.17 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FHI is valued cheaper than 90.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FHI is valued a bit cheaper than 67.78% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.88 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of FHI may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)76.3
PEG (5Y)1.13
EPS Next 2Y5.69%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
5. FHI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- FHI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.44%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.72, FHI has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, FHI pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.44% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of FHI decreases each year by -8.56%.
- FHI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- FHI has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.56%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- FHI pays out 27.23% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP27.23%
EPS Next 2Y5.69%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
FHI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
57.5
+1.17 (+2.08%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-22 2026-04-22/amc
Inst Owners91.95%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners3.44%
Ins Owner Change1.25%
Market Cap4.37B
Revenue(TTM)1.81B
Net Income(TTM)385.17M
Analysts68.33
Price Target56.71 (-1.37%)
Short Float %4.63%
Short Ratio4.98
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.44% |
Yearly Dividend1.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.56%
DP27.23%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date02-06 2026-02-06 (0.34)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.71%
Min EPS beat(2)15.34%
Max EPS beat(2)18.07%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)20.1%
Min EPS beat(4)12.16%
Max EPS beat(4)34.82%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.87%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)3.57%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.96%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.38%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.79%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.79%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.31%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.5%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)5.78%
PT rev (1m)4.91%
PT rev (3m)7.81%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.14%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.56%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.92%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.01%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.17 | ||
| P/S | 2.41 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.83 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.69 | ||
| P/B | 3.65 | ||
| P/tB | 327.56 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.88 |
EPS(TTM)5.14
EY8.94%
EPS(NY)5.15
Fwd EY8.95%
FCF(TTM)3.88
FCFY6.74%
OCF(TTM)3.91
OCFY6.81%
SpS23.84
BVpS15.76
TBVpS0.18
PEG (NY)76.3
PEG (5Y)1.13
Graham Number42.69
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 17.28% | ||
| ROE | 32.18% | ||
| ROCE | 27.37% | ||
| ROIC | 19.98% | ||
| ROICexc | 32.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5250.42% | ||
| OM | 28.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.27% | ||
| GM | 95.54% | ||
| FCFM | 16.27% |
ROA(3y)14.38%
ROA(5y)13.45%
ROE(3y)26.96%
ROE(5y)25.19%
ROIC(3y)17.87%
ROIC(5y)17.01%
ROICexc(3y)27.56%
ROICexc(5y)25.17%
ROICexgc(3y)2493.83%
ROICexgc(5y)1778.86%
ROCE(3y)24.48%
ROCE(5y)23.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y82.35%
ROICexgc growth 5Y66.55%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.21%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.38%
OM growth 3Y3.48%
OM growth 5Y0.05%
PM growth 3Y10.43%
PM growth 5Y-0.36%
GM growth 3Y-0.16%
GM growth 5Y-0.14%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.64 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 12.41% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.15% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 44.41 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 54.41% | ||
| Profit Quality | 76.48% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.33 |
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)19.95%
Cap/Depr(5y)22.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.4%
Profit Quality(3y)105.52%
Profit Quality(5y)103.72%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)61.13%
EPS 3Y20.61%
EPS 5Y9.87%
EPS Q2Q%33.65%
EPS Next Y0.15%
EPS Next 2Y5.69%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
EPS Next 5Y5.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.86%
Revenue growth 3Y7.9%
Revenue growth 5Y4.57%
Sales Q2Q%13.69%
Revenue Next Year9.87%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.66%
Revenue Next 5Y1.75%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.99%
EBIT growth 3Y11.66%
EBIT growth 5Y4.62%
EBIT Next Year10.22%
EBIT Next 3Y7.02%
EBIT Next 5Y1.94%
FCF growth 1Y-14%
FCF growth 3Y-2.68%
FCF growth 5Y-3.92%
OCF growth 1Y-14.2%
OCF growth 3Y-2.82%
OCF growth 5Y-4.44%
FEDERATED HERMES INC / FHI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for FEDERATED HERMES INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to FHI.
What is the valuation status for FHI stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI) stock?
FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of FEDERATED HERMES INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI) is 11.19 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.65.
Is the dividend of FEDERATED HERMES INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of FEDERATED HERMES INC (FHI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 27.23%.