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Affiliated Managers Group vs Federated Hermes

Affiliated Managers Group is the larger business, with $2.07bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.80bn for Federated Hermes (1.2 times as much). Federated Hermes grew faster (10.3% against 1.6%). Affiliated Managers Group kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 34.5% against 22.4%. Federated Hermes carries less debt relative to equity (29.1% against 84.3%).

Latest fiscal yearAffiliated Managers GroupAMG, 2025Federated HermesFHI, 2025
Revenue $2.07bn $1.80bn
Revenue growth 1.6% 10.3%
Net income $717m $403m
Operating margin — 28.5%
Net margin 34.5% 22.4%
Return on equity 21.8% 35.2%
Free cash flow $967m $295m
Cash $586m $583m
Total debt $2.73bn $348m
Debt to equity 84.3% 29.1%
Dividend per share $0.04 $1.33
Dividend yield 0.0% 2.5%
Share buybacks $706m $263m
Employees 5,600 2,091
Market value $9.99bn $4.44bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 68 (Moderate) 94 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 2 buys, 5 sales 0 buys, 32 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.