Zacks Investment Research
30 Jan 2026, 17:40 UTC · 35w ago
Impact · against what's priced in
Federated Hermes (FHI) shows strong fundamental momentum with a record AUM and a significant beat on both quarterly and annual earnings. The growth in net income and revenue suggests a scale of profitability that exceeds recent consensus expectations.
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4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
Federated Hermes (FHI) reported a record level of assets under management (AUM) of $902.6 billion as of December 31, 2025.
More positive than 93% of claims this week
FHI's fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share of $1.39 beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.20.
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Record assets under management and a Q4 EPS of $1.39 (beating the $1.20 estimate) demonstrate stronger-than-expected growth in scale and profitability.
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More positive than 87% of claims this week
Full-year 2025 net income for FHI jumped 50.3% from the prior year to $403.3 million.
More positive than 78% of claims this week
Total operating expenses for FHI increased 10.5% year over year to $347.2 million.
So whatRising expenses act as a headwind to margin expansion and net profit growth.
More negative than 70% of claims this week
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More positive than 98% of ticker scores this week
The company reported earnings and revenue that beat consensus estimates, significant growth in net income, and record assets under management.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
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Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of page view growth with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of page view growth with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of most-viewed stocks with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of page view growth with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of page view growth with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of page view growth with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of most-viewed stocks with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of most-viewed stocks with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of most-viewed stocks with no qualitative news.
Near neutral — 91% of ticker scores this week are stronger
Mentioned only as part of a list of most-viewed stocks with no qualitative news.
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