secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FEDERATED HERMES, INC. (FHI)
CIK:        0001056288
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001056288-26-000016
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Federated Hermes posts record AUM $907B, Q1 EPS $1.27; dividend up 11.8%
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- Record AUM $907.1B at March 31, 2026, up 8% YoY; money market AUM record $684.7B.
- Q1 2026 EPS $1.27 (vs $1.25 YoY) on net income $96.4M; prior year included $0.15/share VAT refund benefit.
- Quarterly dividend raised 11.8% to $0.38/share; payable May 15, 2026 to holders of record May 8.
- Revenue up $55.4M (13%) YoY; operating expenses up $60.9M (21%) on higher distribution and comp.
- Equity assets record $100.8B (+25% YoY); top-selling funds were MDT quantitative offerings.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056288/000105628826000016/0001056288-26-000016-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1056288/000105628826000016/fhi-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001056288-26-000016

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