--- title: "Clark Capital Management Group Inc. Purchases Shares of 126,707 Federated Hermes, Inc. $FHI" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279232720.md" description: "Clark Capital Management Group Inc. acquired 126,707 shares of Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI) valued at approximately $6.58 million during Q3, representing about 0.16% of the company. Other hedge funds also increased their positions in FHI. The stock opened at $56.92, with a market cap of $4.41 billion and a P/E ratio of 11.07. Federated Hermes reported $1.39 EPS for the last quarter, exceeding estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.34. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with an average rating of \"Hold\" and a target price of $55.00." datetime: "2026-03-16T09:09:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279232720.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279232720.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279232720.md) --- # Clark Capital Management Group Inc. Purchases Shares of 126,707 Federated Hermes, Inc. $FHI Clark Capital Management Group Inc. acquired a new position in Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI - Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 126,707 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,580,000. Clark Capital Management Group Inc. owned about 0.16% of Federated Hermes as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Get **Federated Hermes** alerts: Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in FHI. MAI Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of Federated Hermes by 86.7% during the third quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 476 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Federated Hermes by 97.7% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 870 shares of the company's stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 430 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Federated Hermes during the 2nd quarter valued at $46,000. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S bought a new position in Federated Hermes in the 2nd quarter worth $56,000. Finally, Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in Federated Hermes in the 3rd quarter worth $75,000. 75.94% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. ## Federated Hermes Stock Performance Shares of FHI opened at $56.92 on Monday. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $54.40 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $52.42. The company has a current ratio of 2.75, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. Federated Hermes, Inc. has a 12 month low of $35.05 and a 12 month high of $57.80. The company has a market cap of $4.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.07, a P/E/G ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.73. Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results 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. The firm had revenue of $482.83 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $468.45 million. Federated Hermes had a return on equity of 34.25% and a net margin of 22.40%.The company's revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.04 earnings per share. Research analysts anticipate that Federated Hermes, Inc. will post 4.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Federated Hermes Announces Dividend The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 6th were given a $0.34 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 6th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.4%. Federated Hermes's payout ratio is 26.46%. ## Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades FHI has been the topic of a number of research reports. TD Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Federated Hermes in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Federated Hermes in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating and issued a $55.00 price objective (up from $54.00) on shares of Federated Hermes in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Zacks Research cut Federated Hermes from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Federated Hermes from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Federated Hermes has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $55.00. **Read Our Latest Stock Report on Federated Hermes** ## Federated Hermes Profile (Free Report) 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. ## Featured Stories - Five stocks we like better than Federated Hermes - The $8,000 Gold Call Every Retirement Saver Needs to Read Right Now - A personal warning from Martin Weiss (Please read) - Elon Musk: This Could Turn $100 into $100,000 - ~$1.5T SpaceX IPO: Pre-IPO Opportunity - America’s gold reserves are priced at $42. The real price is $6,000+. **Want to see what other hedge funds are holding FHI?** Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI - Free Report). _This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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