Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Institutional Shares (KAUIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
6.49
+0.06 (0.93%)
Jul 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
3.67%
Fund Assets4.85B
Expense Ratio1.47%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnover34.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.62
Dividend Yield9.65%
Dividend Growth522.45%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 9, 2024
Previous Close6.43
YTD Return10.75%
1-Year Return14.00%
5-Year Return21.81%
52-Week Low4.83
52-Week High6.91
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings149
Inception DateDec 29, 2016

About KAUIX

The Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Institutional Shares is a mutual fund designed to pursue capital appreciation by investing primarily in the stocks of mid- and small-cap companies that demonstrate strong growth characteristics. This investment vehicle focuses on identifying reasonably priced, established enterprises with proven profitability and substantial growth prospects, rather than early-stage or venture investments. The fund distinguishes itself through an intensive, bottom-up research process that involves frequent conversations with company executives, on-site visits, and thorough fundamental analysis. Managed by an experienced team of growth specialists, the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund has a long-standing performance history—over 35 years—gaining recognition for its disciplined approach to growth investing. Catering to institutional investors, the fund provides exposure to a diversified array of sectors across the U.S. equity market, reinforcing its role in offering core mid-cap growth exposure within diversified investment portfolios.

Fund Family Federated
Category Mid-Cap Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KAUIX
Share Class Institutional Shares
Index Russell MidCap Growth TR

Performance

KAUIX had a total return of 14.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.98%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
KAUFXClass R Shares1.96%
KAUAXClass A Shares1.96%
KAUCXClass C Shares2.47%

Top 10 Holdings

20.71% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
argenx SEARGX4.02%
Quanta Services, Inc.PWR2.45%
Federated Government Obligations FundGOFXX2.17%
Hamilton Lane IncorporatedHLNE2.01%
BLUE OWL CAPITAL PIPE DEALn/a1.81%
HEICO CorporationHEI1.72%
Apollo Global Management, Inc.APO1.69%
Eaton Corporation plcETN1.63%
CoStar Group, Inc.CSGP1.61%
Trane Technologies plcTT1.60%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 9, 2024$0.62021Dec 10, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$0.09964Dec 8, 2023
Dec 6, 2021$0.65473Dec 7, 2021
Dec 4, 2020$0.49984Dec 7, 2020
Dec 5, 2019$0.70475Dec 6, 2019
Dec 6, 2018$0.79789Dec 7, 2018
Full Dividend History