Federated Hermes Inst High Yield Bond Fd C (FIHCX)
8.76
-0.02
(-0.23%)
USD |
Sep 15 2026
Returns Chart
Key Stats
| Net Expense Ratio | Total Assets Under Management | Weighted Average Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio (Generic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.54% | 4.787B | -- | 21.00% |
| 1 Year Fund Level Flows | 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) | Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) | Max Drawdown (Since Inception) |
| -2.359B | 2.05% |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks high current income. The Fund will be pursuing its investment objective by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of high yield corporate bonds, also known as junk bonds, which include debt securities issued by U.S. or foreign businesses including emerging market debt securities. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Taxable Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD High Yield |
| Peer Group | High Yield Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond High Yield |
| US Macro | High Yield Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | High Yield Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Federated Hermes |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBUSATR | 100.0% |
Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group
1 Month
% Rank:
7
-1.094B
Peer Group Low
499.58M
Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank:
99
-2.359B
-2.951B
Peer Group Low
2.403B
Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank:
11
-791.40M
Peer Group Low
1.609B
Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank:
100
-4.118B
Peer Group Low
15.29B
Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank:
85
-2.835B
Peer Group Low
1.471B
Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank:
100
-7.184B
Peer Group Low
16.53B
Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank:
96
-4.053B
Peer Group Low
2.515B
Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank:
87
-10.09B
Peer Group Low
11.06B
Peer Group High
Date Unavailable
Risk
Performance Versus Peer Group
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of September 16, 2026.
Asset Allocation
As of June 30, 2026.
| Type | % Net |
|---|---|
| Cash | 1.29% |
| Stock | 0.18% |
| Bond | 97.78% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 0.00% |
| Other | 0.76% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | % Weight | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Government Obligations Fd Premier | 2.45% | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| ARDONAGH GROUP FINANCE LIMITED ARDOGRO 8.875 02/15/2032 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 1.22% | 99.11 | -0.50% |
| HUB INTERNATIONAL LIMITED HUINTE 7.375 01/31/2032 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 1.07% | 101.66 | -0.22% |
| MCAFEE CORP. MCAFCOR 7.375 02/15/2030 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 0.94% | 89.37 | -0.24% |
| MEDLINE BORROWER, LP MEDLBOR 5.25 10/01/2029 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 0.89% | 98.51 | 0.16% |
| USI, Inc. USIINCAA 7.5 01/15/2032 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 0.84% | 104.28 | -0.05% |
| MADISON IAQ LLC MADIIAQ 5.875 06/30/2029 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 0.80% | 99.21 | -0.03% |
| TALLGRASS ENERGY PARTNERS, LP TALLENAC 6.75 03/15/2034 FIX USD Corporate 144A | 0.79% | 99.66 | -0.30% |
| BEACH ACQUISITION BIDCO, LLC BEACHAC 10.0 07/15/2033 VAR USD Corporate 144A | 0.78% | 106.76 | -0.10% |
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Other Assets less Liabilities
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0.76% | -- | -- |
Fees & Availability
| Fees | |
| Actual 12B-1 Fee | 0.75% |
| Actual Management Fee | 0.34% |
| Administration Fee | 2916.00 None |
| Maximum Front Load | -- |
| Maximum Deferred Load | 1.00% |
| Maximum Redemption Fee | -- |
| General Availability | |
| Available for Insurance Product | -- |
| Available for RRSP | -- |
| Purchase Details | |
| Open to New Investors |
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| Minimum Initial Investment | 1500.00 None |
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 100.00 None |
TTM Distributions
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Qualified
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Ordinary Income
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ST Cap Gains
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Tax-Exempt
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ROC
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Total
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As of August 31, 2026.
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks high current income. The Fund will be pursuing its investment objective by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of high yield corporate bonds, also known as junk bonds, which include debt securities issued by U.S. or foreign businesses including emerging market debt securities. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Taxable Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD High Yield |
| Peer Group | High Yield Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond High Yield |
| US Macro | High Yield Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | High Yield Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Federated Hermes |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBUSATR | 100.0% |
Fundamentals
| General | |
| Distribution Yield | -- |
| Dividend Yield TTM (9-15-26) | 5.53% |
| 30-Day SEC Yield (8-31-26) | 5.12% |
| 7-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| Number of Holdings | 456 |
| Bond | |
| Yield to Maturity (6-30-26) | 6.78% |
| Effective Duration | 3.10 |
| Average Coupon | 6.62% |
| Calculated Average Quality | 5.721 |
| Effective Maturity | 4.573 |
| Nominal Maturity | 4.925 |
| Number of Bond Holdings | 451 |
As of June 30, 2026
Fund Details
Top Portfolio Holders
| Name | % Weight |
|---|---|
| Portfolio A | 5.00% |
| Portfolio B | 3.50% |
| Portfolio C | 2.25% |
Excel Add-In Codes
| Name: =YCI("M:FIHCX", "name") |
| Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:FIHCX", "broad_asset_class") |
| Broad Category: =YCI("M:FIHCX", "broad_category_group") |
| Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:FIHCX", "prospectus_objective") |
| To find the codes for any of our securities and financial metrics, see our Complete Excel Reference. |