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ISIN
US31421P3082
Issuer
Federated
Inception Date
Dec 23, 2008
Category
Global Bonds
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

FIBPX Performance Chart

Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio (FIBPX) is up 1.1% since the beginning of the year. FIBPX is currently trading at $13 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FIBPX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,006.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio (FIBPX) has returned 1.10% so far this year and 5.25% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FIBPX has returned 2.08% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio

1D
-0.08%
1M
1.26%
YTD
1.10%
6M
1.55%
1Y
5.25%
3Y*
7.32%
5Y*
0.11%
10Y*
2.08%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FIBPX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 1, 2009, FIBPX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.35%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 16.5 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +7.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FIBPX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +2.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -3.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.18%0.85%-3.92%2.48%0.55%0.08%1.10%
20251.16%0.82%0.24%3.00%0.79%2.18%-1.22%1.78%0.38%0.68%-0.00%0.90%11.18%
2024-2.10%0.50%1.56%-2.18%1.24%-0.49%3.37%2.62%2.32%-2.27%0.93%-2.40%2.89%
20233.72%-3.67%2.28%-0.41%-1.83%1.02%2.09%-1.72%-2.84%-0.86%5.81%4.96%8.33%
2022-1.76%-3.00%-2.36%-5.44%-0.40%-6.26%1.97%-3.19%-6.07%0.55%7.34%1.11%-16.87%
2021-1.40%-1.54%-2.22%2.27%1.44%-0.58%0.58%0.32%-2.37%-0.72%-1.79%0.76%-5.25%

Benchmark Metrics

Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 2.85%, beta of 0.09, and R2 of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 01, 2009.

  • This fund participated in 33.46% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 26.22% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.09 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.08 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R2 of 0.08 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.85%
Beta
0.09
0.08
Upside Capture
26.22%
Downside Capture
33.46%

Expense Ratio

FIBPX has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FIBPX ranks 14 for risk / return — in the bottom 14% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


FIBPX Risk / Return Rank: 1414
Overall Rank
FIBPX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1515
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FIBPX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
FIBPX Omega Ratio Rank: 1414
Omega Ratio Rank
FIBPX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1313
Calmar Ratio Rank
FIBPX Martin Ratio Rank: 1414
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio (FIBPX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


FIBPXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.02

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-1.17

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.37

-0.19

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.13

2.78

-1.65

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

3.63

12.44

-8.81

Dividends

Dividend History

Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio provided a 5.20% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.67 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.802016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.67$0.67$0.65$0.45$0.00$0.71$0.33$0.50$0.60$0.41$0.64

Dividend yield

5.20%5.26%5.37%3.61%0.00%5.00%2.08%3.45%4.39%2.79%4.61%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.67$0.67
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.65$0.65
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.45
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.71

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio was 29.22%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio drawdown is 1.50%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-29.22%Oct 2022
1y 9mo
5y 5moJan 2021 - now
COVID crash2020
-15.63%Mar 2020
10d4mo 10d
4mo 20dMar 2020 - Jul 2020
2013 pullback2013
-9.13%Jun 2013
8mo 9d11mo 9d
1y 7moOct 2012 - May 2014
2016 pullback2016
-7.81%Dec 2016
3mo 28d7mo 8d
11mo 6dAug 2016 - Jul 2017
2016 pullback2016
-7.74%Jan 2016
1y 6mo3mo 9d
1y 9moJul 2014 - Apr 2016

Drawdown Indicators


FIBPXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-29.22%

-56.78%

+27.56%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-4.82%

-9.10%

+4.28%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-6.60%

-18.90%

+12.30%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-28.54%

-25.43%

-3.11%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-29.22%

-33.92%

+4.70%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.50%

-1.80%

+0.30%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-5.45%

-10.71%

+5.26%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

1.48%

2.03%

-0.55%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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