# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000799704
**File Stem:** 0001623632-25-000793
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 3006
**Document Hash:** 5b9284da5d86e86faa5b392e20b684ea
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001623632-25-000793.hdr.sgml**: 20250715

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001623632-25-000793

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250715

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250714

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250715

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000799704

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 251540492
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497K
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-06901
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251122572

**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 EQUITY INCOME FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200616

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FEDERATED HERMES EQUITY INCOME FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200615

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FEDERATED EQUITY INCOME FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19960529

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc. (Series ID: S000009101)

| Class ID   | Class Name           | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000024716 | Class A Shares       | LEIFX           |
| C000024718 | Class C Shares       | LEICX           |
| C000024719 | Class F Shares       | LFEIX           |
| C000114966 | Institutional Shares | LEISX           |
| C000123387 | Class R Shares       | FDERX           |

Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc.

**CLASS A SHARES (TICKER LEIFX)** <br>**CLASS C SHARES (TICKER LEIXC)** <br>**CLASS F SHARES (TICKER LFEIX)** <br>**CLASS R SHARES (TICKER FDERX)** <br>**INSTITUTIONAL SHARES (TICKER LEISX)**

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**SUPPLEMENT TO SUMMARY PROSPECTUS DATED JANUARY 31, 2025**

Effective July 18, 2025, Eric Triplett no longer serves as a portfolio manager of the Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund"). Accordingly, please remove all references to Mr. Triplett from the Fund's Summary Prospectus. Stephen K. Gutch will continue to manage the Fund.

Also, effective July 18, 2025, Richard Wallach will be added as a portfolio manager of the Fund.

Under the section entitled **"Fund Summary Information**,**"** in the sub-section entitled **"Fund Management**,**"** please add the following:

"Richard Wallach, CFA, Portfolio Manager, has been the Fund's portfolio manager since July 2025."

July 14, 2025

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Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc. <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

*Q457053 (7/25)*© 2025 Federated Hermes, Inc.

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