Washington Trust Bancorp Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NASDAQ:WASH)

Washington Trust Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WASH."

Washington Trust Bancorp declared a -- dividend on Friday, September 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.51 per share on Friday, October 11th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 30th. View Washington Trust Bancorp's Dividend History.

Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 21st. The financial services provider reported $1.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.96 by $0.12. The financial services provider had revenue of $51.32 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $50.50 million. Washington Trust Bancorp had a net margin of 26.76% and a return on equity of 14.84%. View Washington Trust Bancorp's Earnings History.

Washington Trust Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Washington Trust Bancorp.

3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Washington Trust Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect Washington Trust Bancorp's stock price to reach $54.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Washington Trust Bancorp.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Washington Trust Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Washington Trust Bancorp.

News stories about WASH stock have been trending neutral on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Washington Trust Bancorp earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Washington Trust Bancorp.

Some companies that are related to Washington Trust Bancorp include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), First Republic Bank (FRC), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR).

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Washington Trust Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Trust Walden Corp (1.26%), Systematic Financial Management LP (1.12%), New England Research & Management Inc. (0.41%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.17%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.15%) and Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (0.14%). Company insiders that own Washington Trust Bancorp stock include Constance A Howes, Dennis L Algiere, Edwin J Santos, H Douglas Randall III, James M Hagerty, John F Treanor, John T Ruggieri, Katherine W Hoxsie, Kristen L Disanto, Mary E Noons, Steven J Crandall and Victor J Orsinger II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Washington Trust Bancorp.

WASH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundry Partners LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, First Trust Advisors LP, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, New England Research & Management Inc., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and Alpine Woods Capital Investors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Washington Trust Bancorp.

WASH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Coastline Trust Co, California Public Employees Retirement System, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Rhumbline Advisers and Brinker Capital Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Washington Trust Bancorp stock in the last two years include Constance A Howes, John T Ruggieri and Steven J Crandall. View Insider Buying and Selling for Washington Trust Bancorp.

Shares of WASH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WASH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.70.

Washington Trust Bancorp has a market capitalization of $914.40 million and generates $238.52 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $68.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.93 on an earnings per share basis. Washington Trust Bancorp employs 601 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Washington Trust Bancorp.

The official website for Washington Trust Bancorp is http://www.washtrust.com/.

Washington Trust Bancorp's mailing address is 23 BROAD STREET, WESTERLY RI, 02891. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 401-348-1200 or via email at [email protected]