PEIRX Fees and Costs — Federated Hermes International Equity Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2026-08-11

The net expense ratio is 0.90% (1.54% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $1.2M in broker commissions, 0.3283% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 88%.

PEIRX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of PEIRX. Prospectus, as of May 31, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.85%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.27%
Gross expense ratio1.54%
Fee waiver−0.64%
Net expense ratio0.90%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

PEIRX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in PEIRX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $765 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.29% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.90%)$94$294$509
Trading costs (broker commissions)$34$107$186
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$70
Total costs$129$421$765
Value after costs$10,371$11,155$11,998
Impact on return, per year1.29%1.29%1.29%

PEIRX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.3283%
  • Total broker commissions: $1.2M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $751.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 88%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

PEIRX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$541K53.84%
Liquidnet, Inc.$154K15.35%
Jefferies LLC$62K6.21%
Barclays Capital Inc.$51K5.05%
KEEFE BRUYETTE AND WOODS INC.$46K4.59%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$35K3.45%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$33K3.25%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Smith Incorporated$32K3.16%
Korea Investment Management Co., LTD$27K2.67%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc$24K2.42%

PEIRX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Federated Securities Corp$751.5M99.97%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$248K0.03%

Federated Hermes International Equity Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
PEIRXClass R60.90%none
PIUIXInstitutional Shares0.94%none
PMIEXClass A1.19%5.50%
PIUCXClass C1.99%none

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.