Federated Hermes vs Victory Capital
FHI and VCTR side by side, both in services allied with the exchange of securities. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How FHI and VCTR compare
Victory Capital is the larger company, worth 1.6 times as much as Federated Hermes ($7.7B against $4.8B).
On earnings, Federated Hermes is cheaper: it trades at 11.7× trailing earnings, against 23.0× for Victory Capital.
Victory Capital grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (36.9% versus 13.2% for Federated Hermes).
Victory Capital keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 28.6% compared with 21.3% at Federated Hermes.
Both pay dividends: Federated Hermes yields 1.7% and Victory Capital 1.6%.
Federated Hermes scores higher on the StockData Score (22 against 14 for Victory Capital), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | FHI | VCTR |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $4.8B | $7.7B |
| Share price | $64.67 | $125.74 |
| Change, 1 year | 30.2% | 105% |
| Change, 5 years | 86.6% | 272% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.65 | 1.09 |
| Employees | 2,091 | 699 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 22 (better) | 14 |
| Valuation score | 4 (better) | 1 |
| Growth score | 3 | 3 |
| Performance score | 6 (better) | 5 |
| Health score | 6 (better) | 2 |
| Dividend score | 3 | 3 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 11.7× (better) | 23.0× |
| P/S | 2.4× (better) | 4.9× |
| P/B | 3.7× | 3.2× (better) |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.0× (better) | 10.4× |
| P/FCF | 12.4× (better) | 12.5× |
| PEG | 0.47 (better) | 9.98 |
| FCF yield | 8.1% (better) | 8.0% |
| Fair value | $78.93 | $98.67 |
| Margin of safety | 18.1% (better) | −27.4% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 13.2% | 36.9% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 4.5% | 11.0% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 10.1% | 54.9% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 15.7% | 39.3% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 9.7% (better) | 7.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | 27.8% | 40.4% (better) |
| Net margin | 21.3% | 28.6% (better) |
| FCF margin | 19.6% | 39.0% (better) |
| Return on equity | 33.9% (better) | 18.9% |
| Return on invested capital | 51.0% (better) | 21.7% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | – |
| Interest coverage | – | 11.4× |
| Current ratio | 2.48 | – |
| Altman Z-score | 5.60 (better) | 3.87 |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 (better) | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 1.7% (better) | 1.6% |
| Payout ratio | 26.1% | 36.3% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −8.6% | 53.2% (better) |
| Buyback yield | 5.5% (better) | 3.5% |
| Shareholder yield | 7.2% (better) | 5.1% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 89.9% | 79.4% |
| Held by insiders | 4.3% | 96.2% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$10.9M | – |
| Short interest, % of float | 6.1% | 135% |
Go deeper
- FHI stock overview
- FHI income statement
- FHI valuation and score
- VCTR stock overview
- VCTR income statement
- VCTR valuation and score
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