# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000789281
**File Stem:** 0001623632-26-000714
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 3275
**Document Hash:** 1fccfde34e95cda244861d51d5c0744c
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001623632-26-000714.hdr.sgml**: 20260518

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001623632-26-000714

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260518

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260518

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260518

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Federated Hermes Income Securities Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000789281

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 251412886
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0430

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497K
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-03164
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26991176

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4000 ERICSSON DRIVE
- **CITY:** WARRENDALE
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 15086-7561
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8003417400

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4000 ERICSSON DRIVE
- **CITY:** WARRENDALE
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 15086-7561

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FEDERATED INCOME SECURITIES TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FEDERATED FLOATING RATE TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920205

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Federated Hermes Muni and Stock Advantage Fund (Series ID: S000009076)

| Class ID   | Class Name           | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000024657 | Class A Shares       | FMUAX           |
| C000024659 | Class C Shares       | FMUCX           |
| C000051328 | Class F Shares       | FMUFX           |
| C000098257 | Institutional Shares | FMUIX           |

Important Information Regarding

the Federated Hermes Funds

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**SUPPLEMENT TO CURRENT SUMMARY PROSPECTUSES AND PROSPECTUSES AND STATEMENTS OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION** 

Effective August 28, 2026, the exchange privileges for the Federated Hermes funds listed below (the "Funds") have been amended such that the Class F Shares of the Funds may be exchanged for Class F Shares or Class A Shares of any other Federated Hermes fund.

Accordingly, effective August 28, 2026, please make the following changes:

Under the heading entitled "**How to Redeem and Exchange Shares**" sub-heading "**Exchange Privilege**" please delete the following disclosure in its entirety:

**A, C & F Classes**

You may exchange Shares into shares of the same class of another Federated Hermes fund.

And replace it with:

"**A and C Classes**

You may exchange Shares into shares of the same class of another Federated Hermes fund.

**F Class**

Class F Shares may be exchanged for Class F Shares or Class A Shares of any other Federated Hemes fund."

**For purposes of this supplement, the "Funds" include the following:**

FEDERATED HERMES INCOME SECURITIES TRUST

Federated Hermes Capital Income Fund <br>Federated Hermes Muni and Stock Advantage Fund

FEDERATED HERMES STRATEGIC DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND, INC.

Federated Hermes Strategic Dividend Growth Fund, Inc.

May 18, 2026

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Federated Hermes Fund <br>Federated Hermes Funds <br>4000 Ericsson Drive <br> Warrendale, PA 15086-7561

Contact us at **FederatedHermes.com/us** <br>or call 1-800-341-7400.

Federated Securities Corp., Distributor

Q457242 (5/26)© 2026 Federated Hermes, Inc.

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