TLRCX Performance — Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-07-27

TLRCX returned −0.08% year to date and +4.19% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +3.05% over 3 years and −0.60% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Moderate Allocation category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $109, against $139 for the category, and to $104 over one year, against $115. Volatility over the past three years was 5.59% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $657.8M, and assets reached $15.14B.

TLRCX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Moderate Allocation category average over the same months.

PeriodTLRCXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$104$115
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$109$139
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$97$130
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$104$154

TLRCX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD−0.08%
1 year+4.19%
3 years (annualised)+3.05%
5 years (annualised)−0.60%

TLRCX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)−0.08%
2025+6.31%
2024+0.83%
2023+4.06%
2022−13.40%
2021−0.87%
2020+8.45%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+0.11%

TLRCX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.1%+1.3%−2.0%+0.3%+0.3%———————
2025+0.5%+2.0%−0.2%+0.4%−0.8%+1.5%−0.4%+1.4%+0.8%+0.5%+0.7%−0.2%
2024−0.1%−1.6%+0.8%−2.5%+1.6%+0.8%+2.3%+1.4%+1.4%−2.5%+0.9%−1.7%
2023+3.0%−2.7%+2.3%+0.5%−1.2%−0.7%0.0%−0.7%−2.6%−1.7%+4.6%+3.6%
2022−2.1%−1.1%−2.4%−3.8%+0.1%−1.7%+2.5%−2.7%−4.1%−1.4%+3.4%−0.6%
2021−0.6%−0.9%−1.0%+0.8%+0.4%+0.7%+0.8%0.0%−0.8%0.0%−0.2%+0.1%
2020+1.6%+1.1%−3.0%+2.7%+1.5%+1.1%+1.9%−0.3%−0.3%−0.4%+1.7%+0.8%
2019————————−0.4%+0.3%0.0%+0.3%

TLRCX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 5.59%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.26 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.56% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −2.65% (Sep 2023)

TLRCX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $657.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $4.6B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.17×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$347.1M$350.5M−$3.5M
Apr 2026$336.2M$371.1M−$34.8M
Mar 2026$382.4M$377.1M$5.3M
Feb 2026$342.0M$237.0M$105.0M
Jan 2026$402.6M$358.1M$44.5M
Dec 2025$387.3M$326.5M$60.8M
Nov 2025$344.0M$230.4M$113.6M
Oct 2025$517.9M$325.1M$192.8M
Sep 2025$460.7M$390.3M$70.4M
Aug 2025$291.6M$393.0M−$101.3M
Jul 2025$433.9M$325.9M$108.0M
Jun 2025$364.3M$267.2M$97.1M

TLRCX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$15.14B
2026-02-28$15.53B
2025-11-30$15.26B
2025-08-31$14.72B
2025-05-31$14.39B
2025-02-28$15.44B
2024-11-30$15.38B
2024-08-31$14.74B
2024-05-31$13.97B
2024-02-29$13.71B
2023-11-30$12.99B
2023-08-31$12.89B

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.