Every material Form 8-K Federated Hermes filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Federated Hermes said it is considering operational changes at Federated Hermes Limited, its London-based subsidiary, and has started a consultation process that proposes eliminating or transferring about 200 positions to the United States. The company expects pre-tax restructuring charges of about $15 million, split between $7 million in 2026 and $8 million in 2027, with an approximate $30 million annual pre-tax reduction in compensation and related expenses once completed by the end of 2027.
Proposed restructuring at Federated Hermes Limited would eliminate or transfer about 200 positions, subject to consultation
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges total about $15 million: $7 million in 2026 and $8 million in 2027
Expected annual pre-tax cost reduction of about $30 million, primarily compensation, with completion targeted by end of 2027
Federated Hermes reported third quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share of $1.50, up from $1.34 a year earlier, on revenue of $507.3 million, up 8%. Equity assets reached a record $110.5 billion, and the board declared a $0.38 per share dividend, but total managed assets fell 3% from June 30, 2026.
Q3 2026 net income was $111.9 million, compared with $104.1 million in Q3 2025.
Revenue rose $37.9 million, or 8%, year over year, helped by higher average equity assets and the Q2 2026 acquisition of FCP Fund Manager, L.P.
Total managed assets were $884.4 billion at Sept. 30, 2026, down $27.2 billion or 3% from June 30, 2026.
The board declared a $0.38 per share dividend, payable Nov. 13, 2026 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 6, 2026.
Federated Hermes reported second quarter 2026 diluted EPS of $1.38, up from $1.16 a year earlier, on net income of $104.3 million versus $91.0 million. Total revenue rose 18% to $502.8 million, while operating expenses rose 20% to $369.9 million, and total managed assets reached a record $911.6 billion at June 30, 2026. Shareholders also received a declared dividend of $0.38 per share, up from $0.34 a year earlier.
Q2 2026 diluted EPS was $1.38 versus $1.16 in Q2 2025; net income was $104.3 million versus $91.0 million.
Total revenue was $502.8 million, up 18% from $424.8 million; operating expenses rose 20% to $369.9 million.
Total managed assets were a record $911.6 billion at June 30, 2026, up 8% from a year earlier, including $3.2 billion of alternative assets acquired through the FCP Fund Manager, L.P. transaction.
The board declared a $0.38 per share dividend payable Aug 14, 2026 to holders of record as of Aug 7, 2026; the company bought back $58.9 million of Class B common stock in Q2 2026.
Federated Hermes reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $479.0 million, up 13% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $1.27 versus $1.25. Net income fell 5% to $96.4 million, and the company said Q1 2025 included a $12.9 million VAT refund benefit. Record managed assets of $907.1 billion and a declared dividend of $0.38 per share were also reported.
Q1 2026 diluted EPS $1.27 vs. $1.25 in Q1 2025; net income $96.4 million vs. $101.1 million
Q1 2025 results included a $12.9 million decrease in other operating expense, or $0.15 per diluted share, from a U.K. VAT refund
Total managed assets reached a record $907.1 billion at March 31, 2026, up 8% year over year
Board declared a $0.38 per share dividend payable May 15, 2026 to holders of record May 8, 2026; company bought back 1,191,300 Class B shares for $66.0 million in Q1 2026
Federated Hermes reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per diluted share of $1.39, up from $1.04 a year earlier, as revenue rose 14% to $482.8 million. Total managed assets reached $902.6 billion at Dec. 31, 2025, and the board declared a $0.34 quarterly dividend. Higher money market and equity assets drove the revenue gain, and the company bought back $78.7 million of Class B stock in the quarter.
Q4 2025 net income was $107.0 million, compared with $84.7 million in Q4 2024.
Full-year 2025 EPS was $5.13, compared with $3.23 for 2024, which included a $66.3 million non-cash impairment.
Quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share is payable Feb. 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 6, 2026.
In Q4 2025 the company bought 1,566,901 Class B shares for $78.7 million; full-year 2025 repurchases totaled 6,192,433 shares for $263.4 million.
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