Federated Hermes International Growth Fund (PIGDX)

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Federated Hermes International Growth Fund (PIGDX) is up 18.5% since the beginning of the year. PIGDX is currently trading at $5 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of PIGDX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $269.

Federated Hermes International Growth Fund (PIGDX) has returned 18.46% so far this year and -71.30% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 3, 2017, PIGDX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.36%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 16.1 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.8%, while the worst month was Dec 2025 at -77.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, PIGDX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.8%, while the worst single day was Dec 22, 2025 at -76.8%.

Federated Hermes International Growth Fund has an annualized alpha of -7.10%, beta of 0.79, and R2 of 0.22 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2017.

• This fund participated in 100.84% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 34.89% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.22 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.

PIGDX has an expense ratio of 0.84%, placing it in the medium range.

PIGDX ranks 0 for risk / return — in the bottom 0% 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Federated Hermes International Growth Fund (PIGDX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Federated Hermes International Growth Fund provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.

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

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Federated Hermes International Growth Fund. 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 Growth Fund was 79.94%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Federated Hermes International Growth Fund drawdown is 75.67%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.