FHIFederated Hermes, Inc.

$56.53+9.5% 1Y
Latest close: back above its 200-day averageOct 9, 2026what changed →

Is the business good?

Good

A genuinely good business: margins widening and elite returns on assets.

2 good, 2 without data
Margin direction, 3 years+5.3 pts

Negative operating leverage, costs are rising faster than sales, squeezing margins as it grows.

Where ROE comes from18% ROA

High-quality, exceptional returns on the assets themselves, not leverage. ROE 33% = margin × turnover × leverage.

All from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.