Federated Hermes, based in Pittsburgh, is an asset management holding company with about $800 billion in AUM as of September 30, 2024. It offers equity, fixed-income, and money-market funds. The company's clients include high-net-worth individuals, registered investment advisors, pension funds, charities, and government organizations. Federated Hermes takes a relatively conservative, long-term approach to investing.

U.S. stock indices are solidly higher at midday on Monday. Traders seem to be in an upbeat mood ahead of major earnings and economic news this week. Also helping multiple market sectors is a significant drop in the price of oil, this as Israeli airstrikes against Iran over the weekend did not include energy-related targets.

Federated Hermes provides asset-management services for institutional and individual investors. The firm had $782.7 billion in managed assets at the end of June 2024, composed of equity (10%), multi-asset (less than 1%), fixed-income (12%), alternative (3%), and money market (75%) funds. The firm's cash-management operations are expected to generate around 50% of Federated's revenue this year, compared with 28%, 12%, and 10%, respectively, for the equity, fixed-income, and alternatives/multi-asset operations. The company's products are distributed via trust banks, wealth managers, and retail broker/dealers (64% of AUM), institutional investors (27%), and international clients (9%).

GXO LOGISTICS INC has an Investment Rating of BUY; a target price of $61.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of High; a Safety Subrating of High; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.