FHI (Federated Hermes) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.07 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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Price $57.92
GF Value $50.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Federated Hermes FHI +1.06% 95 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 2.55. GuruFocus rates FHI with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Asset Management companies, Federated Hermes ranks better than 76.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Federated Hermes's current share price is $57.92. Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.86. Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FHI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.44   Med: 2.55   Max: 3.35
Current: 3.07

During the past years, Federated Hermes's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.35. The lowest was 1.44. And the median was 2.55.

FHI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
76.22% of 904 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.61 vs FHI: 3.07

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Federated Hermes's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.593. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $18.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Federated Hermes  (NYSE:FHI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Federated Hermes Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Federated Hermes Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.38 2.53 2.89 2.86 3.01

FHI vs DNP, CNS, MAIN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Federated Hermes Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=57.92/18.86
=3.07

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Federated Hermes's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Federated Hermes's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=6.593/330.2130*330.2130
=6.593

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Federated Hermes Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 2.879 241.018 3.944
201609 2.982 241.428 4.079
201612 2.950 241.432 4.035
201703 2.795 243.801 3.786
201706 2.796 244.955 3.769
201709 2.865 246.819 3.833
201712 2.867 246.524 3.840
201803 2.715 249.554 3.593
201806 2.634 251.989 3.452
201809 3.193 252.439 4.177
201812 3.175 251.233 4.173
201903 3.166 254.202 4.113
201906 3.303 256.143 4.258
201909 3.498 256.759 4.499
201912 3.676 256.974 4.724
202003 3.690 258.115 4.721
202006 3.726 257.797 4.773
202009 3.795 260.280 4.815
202012 3.797 260.474 4.814
202103 3.583 264.877 4.467
202106 3.310 271.696 4.023
202109 3.500 274.310 4.213
202112 3.473 278.802 4.113
202203 3.679 287.504 4.226
202206 4.278 296.311 4.767
202209 4.509 296.808 5.016
202212 4.413 296.797 4.910
202303 4.503 301.836 4.926
202306 5.101 305.109 5.521
202309 4.810 307.789 5.160
202312 4.777 306.746 5.142
202403 4.911 312.332 5.192
202406 5.031 314.175 5.288
202409 5.190 315.301 5.435
202412 5.424 315.605 5.675
202503 5.462 319.799 5.640
202506 5.659 322.561 5.793
202509 6.339 324.800 6.445
202512 6.544 324.054 6.668
202603 6.593 330.213 6.593

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 mean?
Federated Hermes (FHI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Federated Hermes and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 2.55. Over the past decade, Federated Hermes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.44 to 3.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Federated Hermes ranks #215 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 23.8%.
Is Federated Hermes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Federated Hermes' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 2.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.44 to a high of 3.35. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Federated Hermes' value of 3.07 is 59.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Federated Hermes ranks #215 out of 904 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Federated Hermes has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Federated Hermes' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DNP and CNS?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Federated Hermes ranks #215 out of 904 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Federated Hermes in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61. Federated Hermes' value of 3.07 is 59.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Federated Hermes' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.44 to 3.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.55 vs. the industry median of 7.61, Federated Hermes has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.61, based on 904 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Federated Hermes's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.07 is 59.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Federated Hermes and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federated Hermes's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 2.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Federated Hermes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federated Hermes (FHI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $50.60, compared to a current price of $57.92 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 2.55 and 59.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 7.61. Federated Hermes' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Federated Hermes (FHI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.07 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Federated Hermes (FHI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federated Hermes stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $57.92 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $50.60. GuruFocus considers Federated Hermes to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FHI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.07 (20% above median its 10-year median of 2.55)
  • GF Value™: $50.60 vs. price of $57.92 (14.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.7% below the Asset Management median (#215 of 904)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FHI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Federated Hermes Business Description

Other Exchanges 3KC:Germany
Address 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15222-3779
Federated Hermes provides asset management services for institutional and individual investors. The firm had $902.6 billion in managed assets at the end of 2025, composed of equity (11%), multi-asset (less than 1%), fixed-income (11%), alternative (2%), and money market (76%) funds. The firm's cash management operations are expected to generate around 55% of Federated's revenue this year, compared with 27%, 10%, and 8%, respectively, for the equity, fixed-income, and alternatives/multi-asset/other operations. The company's products are distributed via trust banks, wealth managers, and retail broker/dealers (68% of AUM), institutional investors (25%), and international clients (7%).
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