Germain Peter J 4

What Happened

• Peter J. Germain, EVP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary of Federated Hermes, sold 5,000 shares of FHI in an open-market transaction on May 15, 2026. The filing reports a weighted average sale price of $54.30 per share, for total proceeds of approximately $271,477. The shares were sold in four separate transactions at prices ranging from $54.2901 to $54.33.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-15 (reported same day)
• Quantity and value: 5,000 shares sold for about $271,477 (weighted avg $54.30)
• Price range: $54.2901 to $54.33 across four trades (see footnote F1 for breakdown offer)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided excerpt of the filing
• Footnotes/remarks: F1 notes the reported price is a weighted average and the filer can provide the number of shares sold at each price on request; a Power of Attorney dated Aug 30, 2022 is incorporated by reference
• 10b5-1 / tax withholding / gift indicators: None disclosed in this filing

Context

• This was a sale by a company officer rather than a purchase; sales can reflect routine liquidity or diversification and are not, by themselves, a clear bullish signal. The transaction was executed as multiple open-market trades; no option exercise, grant, or gift is indicated in this report.