QQMNX Fees and Costs — Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral Fund, Institutional Shares

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 2.11%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $698K in broker commissions, 0.0465% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 62%.

QQMNX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of QQMNX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.29%
Gross expense ratio2.11%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio2.11%
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

QQMNX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in QQMNX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,318 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.26% 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 2.11%)$222$683$1,170
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$15$26
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$35$122
Total costs$226$733$1,318
Value after costs$10,274$10,843$11,445
Impact on return, per year2.26%2.26%2.26%

QQMNX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0465%
  • Total broker commissions: $698K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 62%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

QQMNX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jefferies LLC$156K22.28%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$98K13.97%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$96K13.76%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$82K11.76%
Virtu Americas LLC$72K10.30%
Tigress Financial Partners, LLC$67K9.55%
JonesTrading$58K8.33%
BofA Securities, Inc.$41K5.88%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$24K3.42%
BTIG, LLC$5K0.75%

QQMNX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Federated Securities Corp.$2.2B99.88%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1.8M0.08%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$899K0.04%

Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
QQMNXInstitutional Shares2.11%none
QAMNXClass A2.36%5.50%

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.