Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Annualized forward dividend yield. Multiplies the most recent dividend payout amount by its frequency and divides by the previous close price.
Exp Ratio
Expense ratio is the fund’s total annual operating expenses, including management fees, distribution fees, and other expenses, expressed as a percentage of average net assets.
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Vitals
YTD Return
-0.4%
1 yr return
5.0%
3 Yr Avg Return
4.8%
5 Yr Avg Return
0.7%
Net Assets
$1.08 B
Holdings in Top 10
18.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
$8.4
N/A
N/A
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.65%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover N/A
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
N/A
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Annualized forward dividend yield. Multiplies the most recent dividend payout amount by its frequency and divides by the previous close price.
Exp Ratio
Expense ratio is the fund’s total annual operating expenses, including management fees, distribution fees, and other expenses, expressed as a percentage of average net assets.
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FDBLX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return -0.4%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 4.8%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 0.7%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency N/A
- Net Income Ratio N/A
- Dividend Yield 4.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Monthly
Fund Details
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Legal NameFederated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund
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Fund Family NameFederated Hermes Funds
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Inception DateSep 30, 2016
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassR6
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
Fund Description
Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade corporate debt securities. The Fund may also invest in other fixed-income securities and derivative contracts and/or hybrid instruments to implement its investment strategy. The Adviser seeks to enhance the Fund’s performance by allocating relatively more of its portfolio to the security type that the Adviser expects to offer the best balance between current income and risk. The Fund may invest up to 35% of its assets in fixed-income securities rated below investment grade. The Adviser may lengthen or shorten duration from time to time based on its interest rate outlook, but the Fund has no set duration parameters. Duration measures the price sensitivity of a fixed-income security to changes in interest rates. The Fund may invest in derivative contracts or hybrid contracts (such as, for example, futures contracts, options contracts and swap contracts) to implement its investment strategy as more fully described herein. There can be no assurance that the Fund’s use of derivative contracts or hybrid instruments will work as intended. Derivative investments made by the Fund are included within the Fund’s 80% policy (as described below) and are calculated at market value. The Fund may also invest in government securities that are supported by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. When selecting investments for the Fund, the Fund can invest in securities directly or in other investment companies, including, for example, funds advised by the Adviser or its affiliates (“Underlying Funds”). At times, the Fund’s investment in Underlying Funds may be a substantial portion of the Fund’s portfolio.The Fund will invest its assets so that at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) are invested in corporate fixed-income investments. The Fund will notify shareholders at least 60 days in advance of any change in this investment policy.
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FDBLX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | FDBLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -0.4% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Yr | 5.0% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 3 Yr | 4.8%* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 5 Yr | 0.7%* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 10 Yr | N/A* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | FDBLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.0% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | -1.2% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 3.9% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | -17.5% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | -3.2% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | FDBLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -0.4% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Yr | 5.0% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 3 Yr | 4.8%* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 5 Yr | 0.7%* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 10 Yr | N/A* | N/A | N/A | N/A |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | FDBLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.2% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | 2.7% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 7.6% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | -14.3% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 0.2% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NAV & Total Return History
FDBLX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| FDBLX | Category Low | Category High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 1.08 B | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Number of Holdings | 401 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 207 M | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 18.94% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Top 10 Holdings
- FED HIGH YLD BOND PORT 13.10%
- Honeywell International Inc 0.76%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 0.70%
- JPMorgan Chase Co 0.69%
- Morgan Stanley 0.68%
- Bank of New York Mellon Corp/The 0.67%
- NextEra Energy Capital Holdings Inc 0.62%
- DH Europe Finance II Sarl 0.59%
- Wells Fargo Co 0.58%
- Citigroup Inc 0.54%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonds | 85.63% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Stocks | 13.10% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cash | 1.28% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Other | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Technology | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Industrials | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Healthcare | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Financial Services | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Energy | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication Services | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Consumer Defense | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Consumer Cyclical | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Basic Materials | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 13.10% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Non US | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Bond Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 0.29% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Securitized | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Corporate | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Municipal | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Government | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Derivative | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Bond Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 85.63% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Non US | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FDBLX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| FDBLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.65% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Management Fee | 0.50% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sales Fees
| FDBLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Trading Fees
| FDBLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| FDBLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FDBLX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| FDBLX | Category Low | Category High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.02% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| FDBLX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| FDBLX | Category Low | Category High | FDBLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| FDBLX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2025 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 25, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2025 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2025 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 26, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 26, 2024 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2024 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2023 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2023 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $0.025 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2022 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2022 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2022 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2022 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 25, 2022 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.024 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2022 | $0.026 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 25, 2022 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2022 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2022 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2021 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 24, 2021 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 25, 2021 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 26, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 26, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 25, 2021 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2020 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 24, 2020 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 26, 2020 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2020 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2020 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2020 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 26, 2020 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2020 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2020 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2020 | $0.032 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2020 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 25, 2019 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2019 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2019 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 26, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2019 | $0.035 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 25, 2019 | $0.032 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 25, 2019 | $0.032 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2019 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 24, 2018 | $0.033 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2017 | $0.011 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 26, 2017 | $0.055 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2017 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2017 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 24, 2017 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 24, 2017 | $0.030 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2017 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 24, 2017 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 24, 2017 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2017 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 24, 2017 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2016 | $0.004 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2016 | $0.056 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 25, 2016 | $0.031 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 24, 2016 | $0.028 | OrdinaryDividend |