Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:WASH Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.81 -0.10 (-0.37%) Closing price 06/20/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.82 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 06/20/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Washington Trust Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:WASH) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get WASH alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$26.74▼$27.5950-Day Range$26.24▼$29.8052-Week Range$24.95▼$40.59Volume184,322 shsAverage Volume152,310 shsMarket Capitalization$517.16 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.36%Price Target$31.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewWashington Trust Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Washington Trust Company, of Westerly that provides various banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. The company operates in two segments, Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Services. The Commercial Banking segment offers deposit accounts, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand deposits, NOW and savings accounts, money market and retirement deposit accounts, and time deposits; various commercial and retail lending products, such as commercial real estate loans, including commercial mortgages, and construction and development loans; commercial and industrial loans comprising working capital, equipment financing, and financing for other business-related purposes; residential real estate loans that consist of mortgage and homeowner construction loans; and consumer loans comprising home equity loans and lines of credit, personal installment loans, and loans to individuals secured by general aviation aircraft. This segment also provides debit cards; automated teller machines (ATMs); telephone banking, internet banking, mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other cash management services; and investment portfolio and wholesale funding services. The Wealth Management Services segment offers investment management; financial planning; personal trust and estate services, such as trustee, personal representative, custodian, and guardian; and settlement of decedents' estates, as well as institutional trust services comprising custody and fiduciary services for personal and institutional clients. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1800 and is headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island.Read More… Washington Trust Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks71st Percentile Overall ScoreWASH MarketRank™: Washington Trust Bancorp scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 434th out of 902 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWashington Trust Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWashington Trust Bancorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Washington Trust Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.04% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Washington Trust Bancorp are expected to grow by 13.04% in the coming year, from $2.76 to $3.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Washington Trust Bancorp is -17.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Washington Trust Bancorp is -17.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWashington Trust Bancorp has a PEG Ratio of 0.84. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWashington Trust Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Washington Trust Bancorp's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.71% of the float of Washington Trust Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWashington Trust Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Washington Trust Bancorp has recently decreased by 2.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipWashington Trust Bancorp is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWashington Trust Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Washington Trust Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 71.79% next year. This indicates that Washington Trust Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Washington Trust Bancorp's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.71% of the float of Washington Trust Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWashington Trust Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Washington Trust Bancorp has recently decreased by 2.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentWashington Trust Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.92 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Washington Trust Bancorp this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Washington Trust Bancorp insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $15,042.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.09% of the stock of Washington Trust Bancorp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions65.81% of the stock of Washington Trust Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Washington Trust Bancorp's insider trading history. Receive WASH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Washington Trust Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WASH Stock News HeadlinesWashington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH) EVP Sells $15,041.60 in StockJune 10, 2025 | insidertrades.comBrokerages Set Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH) PT at $31.00June 14, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comA grave, grave error.Famed financial analyst, Porter Stansberry, calls this technology “The Final Frontier” because it holds the key to unlocking technological breakthroughs we once thought were impossible. And it may just be the only thing capable of bringing America back from the brink of recession – despite Washington’s incompetence and addiction to reckless spending. That’s why Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Jensen Huang, and even Bill Gates are pouring billions into the infrastructure behind it.June 22, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)Washington Trust Bancorp stockJune 13, 2025 | incomeinvestors.comWashington Trust Bancorp declares $0.56 dividendJune 12, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWashington Trust Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly DividendJune 12, 2025 | prnewswire.comWashington Trust Bancorp EVP Kathleen Ryan sells $15,042 in stockJune 9, 2025 | investing.com7 Quality Dividend Stocks on Sale TodayMay 29, 2025 | 247wallst.comSee More Headlines WASH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WASH shares performed this year? Washington Trust Bancorp's stock was trading at $31.35 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, WASH shares have decreased by 14.5% and is now trading at $26.81. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Washington Trust Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH) announced its earnings results on Monday, April, 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $59.07 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $53.16 million. Washington Trust Bancorp had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.82% and a negative net margin of 6.60%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Washington Trust Bancorp's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Washington Trust Bancorp include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.81%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (2.00%), Invesco Ltd. (1.53%) and American Century Companies Inc. (1.14%). Insiders that own company stock include Kristen L Disanto, Mary E Noons, Dennis L Algiere, Kathleen A Ryan, Edwin J Santos and Constance A Howes. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Washington Trust Bancorp? Shares of WASH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Washington Trust Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Washington Trust Bancorp investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD) and Meta Platforms (META). Company Calendar Record date for 4/11 Dividend4/01/2025Ex-Dividend for 4/11 Dividend4/01/2025Dividend Payable4/11/2025Last Earnings4/21/2025Today6/22/2025Record date for 7/11 Dividend7/01/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/11 Dividend7/01/2025Dividend Payable7/11/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/28/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry BANKS - NORTHEAST Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:WASH CIK737468 Webwww.washtrust.com Phone(401) 348-1200Fax401-348-1262Employees650Year Founded1800Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$31.00 High Stock Price Target$34.00 Low Stock Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.56) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio9.71 P/E Growth0.84Net Income-$28.06 million Net Margins-6.60% Pretax Margin-9.08% Return on Equity8.82% Return on Assets0.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.67 Current Ratio1.03 Quick Ratio1.03 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$110.89 million Price / Sales4.66 Cash Flow$2.88 per share Price / Cash Flow9.30 Book Value$25.95 per share Price / Book1.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares19,291,000Free Float19,081,000Market Cap$517.19 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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