Federated Hermes Funds,4000 Ericsson Drive
Warrendale , PA, 15086-7561
Warrendale , PA, 15086-7561
Summary
The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in small-size companies in the United States.
The investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index. The research team then looks for companies with financial strength and out of favor with investors.
The process favors companies with fundamental strength to capitalize on internal or external change agents. Internal changes including manageme More
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Directors
Dec 4, 2023- J. Christopher Donahue
- John T. Collins
- G. Thomas Hough
- Maureen Lally-Green
- Thomas M. O'Neill
- P. Jerome Richey
- John S. Walsh
- Madelyn A. Reilly
- John B. Fisher
Chief Compliance Officer
- Stephen Van Meter
Fund Manager(s)
Price
- 52-Week High/Low
- $29.38 - $23.14
- Turnover
- 89.4%
- Expense Ratio
- 1.12%
Company Name |
Holding |
| Old National Bancorp/IN | 2.57 % |
| Kite Realty Group Trust | 2.48 % |
| PennyMac Financial Services Inc | 2.39 % |
| FNB Corp/PA | 2.32 % |
| IDACORP Inc | 2.08 % |
| Northern Oil & Gas Inc | 2.08 % |
| Commercial Metals Co | 2.03 % |
| First Commonwealth Financial Corp | 1.98 % |
| Cadence Bank | 1.8 % |
| Northwestern Energy Group Inc | 1.7 % |
| More | 1.7 % |
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Performance
YTD
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3 Year
6.42%
5 Year
17.3%
Best
19.91%
2021
Worst
-18.15%
2018
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | - | 5.4% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 19.6% | -35.2% | 11.2% | -4% | 1.7% | - |
| Q2 | - | -6.2% | 3% | -14.3% | 4.1% | 23.5% | 0.5% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Q3 | - | - | -5.3% | -1.1% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 0.2% | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Q4 | - | - | 10.5% | 0.1% | 5.1% | 32.6% | 8.1% | -19% | 3% | 11.6% |
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 | -3.2% | 2.7% | 6% | -7.4% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | 1% | 7% | -16% | 20% | 9% | 20% | -18% | 12% | 0% |
Alpha
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSFSX | - | 1% | 7% | -16% | 20% | 9% | 20% | -18% | 12% | - |
| Russell 2000 | - | - | - | -15% | 26% | 2% | 20% | -15% | 6% | 29% |
| Alpha | - | 1% | 7% | -1% | -6% | 7% | -0% | -4% | 7% | - |