FHI (Federated Hermes) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 20.69% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


FHI Federated Hermes Inc FHI
98 GF Score
Price $56.38
GF Value $50.18
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Federated Hermes Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Federated Hermes FHI -4.84% 98 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 20.69% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates FHI with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.18 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-24), Federated Hermes's Predictability Rank is 5-Stars. Federated Hermes's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is $71.09 and current share price is $56.38. Consequently,

Federated Hermes's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is 20.69%.

FHI vs DNP, STEP, UTG: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Federated Hermes's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Federated Hermes's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federated Hermes's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Federated Hermes Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Federated Hermes's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(71.09-56.38)/71.09
=20.69 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 20.69% mean?
Federated Hermes (FHI) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 20.69% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Federated Hermes.
Is Federated Hermes' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Federated Hermes' current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 20.69%. Overall, Federated Hermes has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Federated Hermes' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to DNP and STEP?
Federated Hermes' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 20.69% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for an Asset Management company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Federated Hermes. Federated Hermes's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 20.69%. 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 $50.18, compared to a current price of $56.38 — trading 12.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 20.69%. Federated Hermes' overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Federated Hermes (FHI), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 20.69% as of Jun. 24, 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 $56.38 is trading 12.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $50.18. GuruFocus considers Federated Hermes to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FHI:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 20.69%
  • GF Value™: $50.18 vs. price of $56.38 (12.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 with 6 warning signs

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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