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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSR
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name Federated Hermes Equity Funds
Entity Central Index Key 0000745968
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Apr. 30, 2026
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
C000026729  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund
Class Name Class A Shares
Trading Symbol KAUAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A Shares
$96
1.96%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 96
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.96%
AssetsNet $ 4,660,479,873
Holdings Count | Holding 149
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$4,660,479,873
  • Number of Investments149
  • Portfolio Turnover16%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Energy
0.5%
Communication Services
1.1%
Real Estate
2.2%
Utilities
2.4%
Materials
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.5%
Financials
4.1%
Consumer Discretionary
9.0%
Information Technology
20.1%
Health Care
21.9%
Industrials
29.0%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026731  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund
Class Name Class C Shares
Trading Symbol KAUCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C Shares
$120
2.46%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 120
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.46%
AssetsNet $ 4,660,479,873
Holdings Count | Holding 149
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$4,660,479,873
  • Number of Investments149
  • Portfolio Turnover16%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Energy
0.5%
Communication Services
1.1%
Real Estate
2.2%
Utilities
2.4%
Materials
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.5%
Financials
4.1%
Consumer Discretionary
9.0%
Information Technology
20.1%
Health Care
21.9%
Industrials
29.0%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000176447  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund
Class Name Institutional Shares
Trading Symbol KAUIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Shares
$72
1.46%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 72
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.46%
AssetsNet $ 4,660,479,873
Holdings Count | Holding 149
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$4,660,479,873
  • Number of Investments149
  • Portfolio Turnover16%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Energy
0.5%
Communication Services
1.1%
Real Estate
2.2%
Utilities
2.4%
Materials
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.5%
Financials
4.1%
Consumer Discretionary
9.0%
Information Technology
20.1%
Health Care
21.9%
Industrials
29.0%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026732  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund
Class Name Class R Shares
Trading Symbol KAUFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R Shares
$96
1.96%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 96
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.96%
AssetsNet $ 4,660,479,873
Holdings Count | Holding 149
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$4,660,479,873
  • Number of Investments149
  • Portfolio Turnover16%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Energy
0.5%
Communication Services
1.1%
Real Estate
2.2%
Utilities
2.4%
Materials
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.5%
Financials
4.1%
Consumer Discretionary
9.0%
Information Technology
20.1%
Health Care
21.9%
Industrials
29.0%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000055072  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class A Shares
Trading Symbol KLCAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A Shares
$54
1.09%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.09%
AssetsNet $ 1,081,339,850
Holdings Count | Holding 44
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$1,081,339,850
  • Number of Investments44
  • Portfolio Turnover6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.6%
Utilities
1.1%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Financials
5.4%
Health Care
7.9%
Consumer Discretionary
10.8%
Communication Services
11.6%
Industrials
14.9%
Information Technology
43.1%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000055073  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class C Shares
Trading Symbol KLCCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C Shares
$93
1.88%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 93
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.88%
AssetsNet $ 1,081,339,850
Holdings Count | Holding 44
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$1,081,339,850
  • Number of Investments44
  • Portfolio Turnover6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.6%
Utilities
1.1%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Financials
5.4%
Health Care
7.9%
Consumer Discretionary
10.8%
Communication Services
11.6%
Industrials
14.9%
Information Technology
43.1%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000138433  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class R6 Shares
Trading Symbol KLCSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R6 Shares
$39
0.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 1,081,339,850
Holdings Count | Holding 44
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$1,081,339,850
  • Number of Investments44
  • Portfolio Turnover6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.6%
Utilities
1.1%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Financials
5.4%
Health Care
7.9%
Consumer Discretionary
10.8%
Communication Services
11.6%
Industrials
14.9%
Information Technology
43.1%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000055075  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Class Name Institutional Shares
Trading Symbol KLCIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Shares
$42
0.84%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.84%
AssetsNet $ 1,081,339,850
Holdings Count | Holding 44
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$1,081,339,850
  • Number of Investments44
  • Portfolio Turnover6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.6%
Utilities
1.1%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Financials
5.4%
Health Care
7.9%
Consumer Discretionary
10.8%
Communication Services
11.6%
Industrials
14.9%
Information Technology
43.1%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000055074  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class R Shares
Trading Symbol KLCKX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R Shares
$73
1.46%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 73
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.46%
AssetsNet $ 1,081,339,850
Holdings Count | Holding 44
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$1,081,339,850
  • Number of Investments44
  • Portfolio Turnover6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.6%
Utilities
1.1%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Financials
5.4%
Health Care
7.9%
Consumer Discretionary
10.8%
Communication Services
11.6%
Industrials
14.9%
Information Technology
43.1%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026733  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class A Shares
Trading Symbol FKASX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A Shares
$69
1.36%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 69
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.36%
AssetsNet $ 2,872,597,684
Holdings Count | Holding 156
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$2,872,597,684
  • Number of Investments156
  • Portfolio Turnover20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Communication Services
0.6%
Energy
1.2%
Materials
1.6%
Real Estate
3.0%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Financials
3.5%
Consumer Discretionary
8.9%
Information Technology
17.4%
Health Care
27.4%
Industrials
31.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026735  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class C Shares
Trading Symbol FKCSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C Shares
$102
2.00%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 102
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.00%
AssetsNet $ 2,872,597,684
Holdings Count | Holding 156
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$2,872,597,684
  • Number of Investments156
  • Portfolio Turnover20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Communication Services
0.6%
Energy
1.2%
Materials
1.6%
Real Estate
3.0%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Financials
3.5%
Consumer Discretionary
8.9%
Information Technology
17.4%
Health Care
27.4%
Industrials
31.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000164583  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Class Name Institutional Shares
Trading Symbol FKAIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Shares
$46
0.90%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.90%
AssetsNet $ 2,872,597,684
Holdings Count | Holding 156
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$2,872,597,684
  • Number of Investments156
  • Portfolio Turnover20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Communication Services
0.6%
Energy
1.2%
Materials
1.6%
Real Estate
3.0%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Financials
3.5%
Consumer Discretionary
8.9%
Information Technology
17.4%
Health Care
27.4%
Industrials
31.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000195257  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class R6 Shares
Trading Symbol FKALX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R6 Shares
$45
0.89%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 45
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.89%
AssetsNet $ 2,872,597,684
Holdings Count | Holding 156
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$2,872,597,684
  • Number of Investments156
  • Portfolio Turnover20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Communication Services
0.6%
Energy
1.2%
Materials
1.6%
Real Estate
3.0%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Financials
3.5%
Consumer Discretionary
8.9%
Information Technology
17.4%
Health Care
27.4%
Industrials
31.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026736  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class R Shares
Trading Symbol FKKSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R Shares
$69
1.35%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 69
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.35%
AssetsNet $ 2,872,597,684
Holdings Count | Holding 156
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$2,872,597,684
  • Number of Investments156
  • Portfolio Turnover20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Communication Services
0.6%
Energy
1.2%
Materials
1.6%
Real Estate
3.0%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Financials
3.5%
Consumer Discretionary
8.9%
Information Technology
17.4%
Health Care
27.4%
Industrials
31.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026743  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Class A Shares
Trading Symbol FGSAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A Shares
$56
1.15%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 56
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.15%
AssetsNet $ 6,373,076,695
Holdings Count | Holding 125
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$6,373,076,695
  • Number of Investments125
  • Portfolio Turnover38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.3%
Consumer Staples
0.9%
Real Estate
1.0%
Utilities
2.5%
Energy
3.7%
Communication Services
4.0%
Financials
9.4%
Health Care
14.2%
Information Technology
16.0%
Consumer Discretionary
20.0%
Industrials
25.9%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000026745  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Class C Shares
Trading Symbol FGSCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C Shares
$94
1.94%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 94
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.94%
AssetsNet $ 6,373,076,695
Holdings Count | Holding 125
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$6,373,076,695
  • Number of Investments125
  • Portfolio Turnover38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.3%
Consumer Staples
0.9%
Real Estate
1.0%
Utilities
2.5%
Energy
3.7%
Communication Services
4.0%
Financials
9.4%
Health Care
14.2%
Information Technology
16.0%
Consumer Discretionary
20.0%
Industrials
25.9%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000082649  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Institutional Shares
Trading Symbol FGSIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Shares
$41
0.85%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.85%
AssetsNet $ 6,373,076,695
Holdings Count | Holding 125
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$6,373,076,695
  • Number of Investments125
  • Portfolio Turnover38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.3%
Consumer Staples
0.9%
Real Estate
1.0%
Utilities
2.5%
Energy
3.7%
Communication Services
4.0%
Financials
9.4%
Health Care
14.2%
Information Technology
16.0%
Consumer Discretionary
20.0%
Industrials
25.9%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
C000043493  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Class R6 Shares
Trading Symbol FGSKX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information at FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-341-7400, Option 4, or your financial advisor.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-341-7400
Additional Information Website FederatedHermes.com/us/FundInformation
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as an annualized percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R6 Shares
$41
0.84%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.84%
AssetsNet $ 6,373,076,695
Holdings Count | Holding 125
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets$6,373,076,695
  • Number of Investments125
  • Portfolio Turnover38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Top Sectors (% of Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Materials
0.3%
Consumer Staples
0.9%
Real Estate
1.0%
Utilities
2.5%
Energy
3.7%
Communication Services
4.0%
Financials
9.4%
Health Care
14.2%
Information Technology
16.0%
Consumer Discretionary
20.0%
Industrials
25.9%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]