Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Federated Hermes Inc shares valued at $261,192 were purchased by DOLORES DUDIAK on Dec 12 ’25. At $52.24 per share, DOLORES DUDIAK acquired 5,000 shares.
Also, Dudiak Dolores D sold 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 261,192 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $52.24 each, the insider now holds 83,223 shares.
Before that, Nusseibeh Saker Anwar had sold 4,461 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $213,447, the CEO, Federated Hermes Limited traded Federated Hermes Inc shares for $47.85 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,461 shares, worth approximately $8.84 million.
As published in a research note from JP Morgan on August 04, 2025, Federated Hermes Inc [FHI] has been rated up from an Underweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $54. Analysts at TD Cowen downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of February 05, 2025, JP Morgan has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Underweight” for FHI. Earlier on January 08, 2025, Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for FHI stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing FHI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Federated Hermes Inc [NYSE: FHI] rose 0.70% to $54.69. The stock’s lowest price that day was $54.33, but it reached a high of $55.13 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.55%. Over the course of the year, Federated Hermes Inc shares have jumped approximately 42.64%.
Is Federated Hermes Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Federated Hermes Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 0.25 million shares to 2.42 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 2.18 million shares. A jump of 10.26% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.2 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.2.
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In terms of Federated Hermes Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 51 in the next 12 months, down nearly -6.09% from the previous closing price of $54.31. Analysts anticipate Federated Hermes Inc stock to reach 51 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 51. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Federated Hermes Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On January 07, 2025, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $42.
