Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Washington Trust Company, of Westerly that offers 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 provides various commercial and retail lending products, which include commercial real estate loans consisting of commercial mortgages and construction loans; commercial and industrial loans; residential real estate loans consists 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 offers deposit accounts, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand deposits, NOW and savings accounts, money market and retirement deposit accounts, and time deposits, as well as debit card, automated teller machine, telephone banking, internet banking, mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other cash management services. The Wealth Management Services segment provides 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. This segment serves personal and institutional clients. The company also operates as a licensed broker-dealer that offers variable annuities and college savings plans. As of December 31, 2020, it had 10 branch offices located in southern Rhode Island; 12 branch offices located in the greater Providence area in Rhode Island; and 1 branch office located in southeastern Connecticut. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1800 and is headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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| 3/16/2026 | $32.00 | Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 7/22/2025 | $28.00 | Neutral → Underweight | Piper Sandler |
| 5/28/2025 | $28.00 | Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 3/14/2025 | $36.00 | Neutral → Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 10/22/2024 | $30.00 → $34.00 | Underweight → Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 1/31/2024 | Buy → Neutral | Seaport Research Partners | |
| 9/12/2023 | $34.00 | Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 5/15/2023 | $27.00 → $26.00 | Underweight → Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 4/24/2023 | Neutral → Underweight | Piper Sandler | |
| 10/26/2022 | $60.00 → $49.00 | Buy → Neutral | Compass Point |
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Piper Sandler resumed coverage of Washington Trust with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $32.00
Piper Sandler downgraded Washington Trust from Neutral to Underweight and set a new price target of $28.00
BofA Securities initiated coverage of Washington Trust with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $28.00
Seaport Research Partners upgraded Washington Trust from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $36.00
Piper Sandler upgraded Washington Trust from Underweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $34.00 from $30.00 previously
Seaport Research Partners downgraded Washington Trust from Buy to Neutral
Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage of Washington Trust with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $34.00
Piper Sandler upgraded Washington Trust from Underweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $26.00 from $27.00 previously
Piper Sandler downgraded Washington Trust from Neutral to Underweight
Compass Point downgraded Washington Trust from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $49.00 from $60.00 previously
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WESTERLY, R.I., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Two seasoned commercial bankers recently joined The Washington Trust Company (Washington Trust) to serve the lending, banking and advisory needs of businesses throughout the region. Daniel Hagerty is vice president, commercial banking, focusing on providing tailored financing solutions for commercial and industrial (C&I) needs. He has more than 35 years of banking experience, with a background spanning commercial lending, credit administration, and market leadership. Most recently he managed complex loan portfolios for a Massachusetts-
WESTERLY, R.I., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation"), (NASDAQ:WASH) today announced that Jeffrey M. Wilhelm, an industry leader with more than 25 years of data, technology and digital transformation experience, has been elected to the boards of the Corporation and its subsidiary bank, The Washington Trust Company, effective April 28, 2026. Wilhelm will also serve on the Audit Committees of both companies. Wilhelm is the founder and chief executive officer of Infused Innovations, a strategic technology consulting firm specializing in
WESTERLY, R.I., April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH, ", Washington Trust", or the ", Corporation", )), today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $12.6 million, or $0.66 per diluted share, compared to $16.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, for the preceding quarter. Compared to the first quarter of 2025, net income was up by $421 thousand, or $0.03 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis, and was up by $838 thousand, or $0.05 per diluted share, on an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. "Washington Trust delivered solid first quarter 2026 results
WESTERLY, R.I., April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, will release first quarter 2026 earnings and host a conference call with the Corporation's executives, as follows: Earnings Release:Monday, April 20, 2026, After Market ClosesConference Call:Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ETParticipant Dial In:1-833-470-1428 (Toll-Free)International Dial In:Global Dial-In NumbersAccess Code:948138Webcast: Washington Trust Bancorp's website,https://ir.washtrust.com Teleconference Repla
WESTERLY, R.I., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The dividend will be paid April 10, 2026 to shareholders of record on April 1, 2026. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation), Nasdaq: WASH, is the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company ("Washington Trust", "the Bank"), with $6.6 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Founded in 1800, Washi
WESTERLY, R.I., Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the bank holding company for The Washington Trust Company, today announced that its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held virtually on April 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Shareholders of record, as of the close of business on March 3, 2026, are entitled to attend and vote at the Annual Meeting. Additional information regarding the Annual Meeting will be provided in the Company's proxy statement. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation
WESTERLY, R.I., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH) ("Washington Trust" or the "Corporation"), today reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $16.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, up from $10.8 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, for the preceding quarter. Full-year 2025 net income totaled $52.2 million, or $2.71 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $28.1 million, or a $1.63 loss per diluted share, for 2024. Excluding the impact of previously disclosed infrequent transactions from both periods, full-year 2025 adjusted net income (non-GAAP) totaled $51.8 million, or $2.69 per diluted share, compared to adjusted net income (non-GAAP) of
Builds on strategic leadership hire and positions company for growth WESTERLY, R.I. , Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust is expanding and enhancing its focus on commercial banking with the addition of a dedicated institutional banking team to serve the unique needs of independent schools, private colleges and universities, healthcare and human service providers, and cultural institutions throughout the Northeast region. The team is led by Gerald S. "Jerry" Algere, senior vice president and managing director, institutional banking, who has 35 years of experience bu
WESTERLY, R.I., Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, will release fourth quarter 2025 earnings and host a conference call with the Corporation's executives, as follows: Earnings Release: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, After Market Closes Conference Call: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial In: 1-833-470-1428 (Toll-Free) International Dial In: Global Dial-In Numbers Acce
WESTERLY, R.I., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The dividend will be paid January 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on January 2, 2026. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation"), Nasdaq: WASH, is the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company ("Washington Trust", "the Bank"), with $6.7 billion in assets as of September 30, 2025. Founded in 1800
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Builds on strategic leadership hire and positions company for growth WESTERLY, R.I. , Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust is expanding and enhancing its focus on commercial banking with the addition of a dedicated institutional banking team to serve the unique needs of independent schools, private colleges and universities, healthcare and human service providers, and cultural institutions throughout the Northeast region. The team is led by Gerald S. "Jerry" Algere, senior vice president and managing director, institutional banking, who has 35 years of experience bu
Washington Trust is one of only 90 banks nationwide to earn this designation in 2025 WESTERLY, R.I., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Banker magazine has named Washington Trust to its 2025 list of the Best Banks to Work For – an exclusive group of only 90 banks in the United States that excel at creating positive and supportive workplaces for employees. "This honor is a testament to the culture we've built together at Washington Trust—one that values people, fosters career growth, and empowers employees to make a difference for our customers and communities. We're proud
WESTERLY, R.I., Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust today announced that James C. Brown has been appointed Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer. In this key role, Brown will be responsible for all Commercial Banking activities, including Commercial Real Estate, Commercial & Industrial, Business Banking, Private Clients Group, and Cash Management Services. His leadership will support a broad range of clients across privately held businesses, nonprofit organizations, professional service firms, real estate developers, and related investors, with a focus on growing the Bank's C&I and CRE lending portfolios, expanding commercial deposits, and strengthe
WESTERLY, R.I., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust ("the Bank") is proud to announce its recognition as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Rhode Island by Providence Business News (PBN) for the 15th consecutive year. The 2025 honorees were celebrated at a special ceremony on Thursday, June 12, at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, RI. "We are incredibly proud to be recognized on Rhode Island's Best Places to Work list for the fifteenth consecutive year," said Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Chairman & CEO of Washington Trust. "This achievement reflects our steadfast commi
WESTERLY, R.I., Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust today announced that Michelle Kile has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Retail Banking Officer. Kile is responsible for the retail sales and customer service through Washington Trust's 28 retail branch offices, Customer Solutions Center, and digital banking services. "Michelle joins us with 20 years of experience in Retail Banking delivery from several New England financial institutions," stated Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We're excited to have
WESTERLY, R.I., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust ("the Bank") today announced Anthony A. Botelho, Executive Vice President, has been appointed Chief Lending Officer and assumed responsibility for the Bank's Commercial and Industrial Lending, Commercial Real Estate Lending, Business Banking and Cash Management groups. Botelho has more than 35 years of banking experience, having joined Washington Trust in 2021 from Freedom National Bank, where he served as President and CEO before that financial institution was acquired. Botelho holds an MBA from Bryant University
Charitable Foundation Donates $6,000 to Local Non-Profits in Their Honor WESTERLY, R.I., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust recently recognized six employees for their exceptional leadership, teamwork, and community service during the company's annual Employee Fest. To celebrate the employees, the Washington Trust Charitable Foundation made donations totaling $6,000 to local nonprofit organizations chosen by the award winners. "We are proud to honor these outstanding employees for their extraordinary service," said Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Chairman & CEO. "Washi
WESTERLY, R.I., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), announced the appointment of Debra M. Paul and Angel Taveras, Esq. to the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (the "Corporation") and its subsidiary bank, The Washington Trust Company, effective March 1, 2024. Ms. Paul, a former certified public accountant, has proven leadership, accounting, and auditing experience. She most recently served as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Fellowship Health Resources, Inc. ("FHR"), a subsidiary of Elwyn. After retirin
Bank Celebrates Fifth Consecutive Year of this Honor WESTERLY, R.I., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Trust Company was today named one of the nation's Best Banks to Work For by American Banker magazine as part of its annual list organized by the Best Companies Group. Washington Trust is the largest bank in New England to receive this recognition. "Washington Trust is honored to be selected for the fifth consecutive year as one of the country's 'Best Banks to Work For," said Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Washington Trust's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "This a
WESTERLY, R.I., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Trust Company today announced Rolando Lora has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Retail Lending Officer. He is responsible for overseeing mortgage origination, mortgage operations, secondary marketing, and consumer lending activities throughout the Bank's market area. "We're excited to have Rolando join our executive team and lead our retail lending division's continued strategic market share growth and expansion," stated Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Office
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WESTERLY, R.I., April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH, ", Washington Trust", or the ", Corporation", )), today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $12.6 million, or $0.66 per diluted share, compared to $16.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, for the preceding quarter. Compared to the first quarter of 2025, net income was up by $421 thousand, or $0.03 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis, and was up by $838 thousand, or $0.05 per diluted share, on an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. "Washington Trust delivered solid first quarter 2026 results
WESTERLY, R.I., April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, will release first quarter 2026 earnings and host a conference call with the Corporation's executives, as follows: Earnings Release:Monday, April 20, 2026, After Market ClosesConference Call:Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ETParticipant Dial In:1-833-470-1428 (Toll-Free)International Dial In:Global Dial-In NumbersAccess Code:948138Webcast: Washington Trust Bancorp's website,https://ir.washtrust.com Teleconference Repla
WESTERLY, R.I., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The dividend will be paid April 10, 2026 to shareholders of record on April 1, 2026. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation), Nasdaq: WASH, is the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company ("Washington Trust", "the Bank"), with $6.6 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Founded in 1800, Washi
WESTERLY, R.I., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH) ("Washington Trust" or the "Corporation"), today reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $16.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, up from $10.8 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, for the preceding quarter. Full-year 2025 net income totaled $52.2 million, or $2.71 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $28.1 million, or a $1.63 loss per diluted share, for 2024. Excluding the impact of previously disclosed infrequent transactions from both periods, full-year 2025 adjusted net income (non-GAAP) totaled $51.8 million, or $2.69 per diluted share, compared to adjusted net income (non-GAAP) of
WESTERLY, R.I., Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, will release fourth quarter 2025 earnings and host a conference call with the Corporation's executives, as follows: Earnings Release: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, After Market Closes Conference Call: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial In: 1-833-470-1428 (Toll-Free) International Dial In: Global Dial-In Numbers Acce
WESTERLY, R.I., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The dividend will be paid January 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on January 2, 2026. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation"), Nasdaq: WASH, is the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company ("Washington Trust", "the Bank"), with $6.7 billion in assets as of September 30, 2025. Founded in 1800
WESTERLY, R.I., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (the "Corporation") (NASDAQ:WASH), parent company of The Washington Trust Company (the "Bank"), today reported third quarter 2025 net income of $10.8 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, down from $13.2 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, reported for the second quarter of 2025. "In the third quarter we expanded our net interest income and margin, grew our wealth management and mortgage banking revenues, delivered strong in-market deposit growth, and prudently managed expenses," said Washington Trust
WESTERLY, R.I., Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WASH), the publicly owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, will release third quarter 2025 earnings and host a conference call with the Corporation's executives, as follows: Earnings Release: Monday, October 20, 2025, After Market Closes Conference Call: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial In: 1-833-470-1428 (Toll-Free) International Dial In: Global Dial-In Numbers Access Code: 906379 Webcast: Washington Trust Bancorp's website, https://ir.washtrust.com Tel
WESTERLY, R.I., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending September 30, 2025. The dividend will be paid October 10, 2025 to shareholders of record on October 1, 2025. ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ("the Corporation), Nasdaq: WASH, is the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company ("Washington Trust", "the Bank"), with $6.7 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025. Founded in 1800,
Established in Westerly in 1800, Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in the nation WESTERLY, R.I., Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Trust Company, the oldest community bank in the nation, proudly marks 225 years of commitment to the businesses and families of Rhode Island and New England. Since opening its doors on August 22, 1800, Washington Trust has grown to become one of New England's premier banking, mortgage and wealth management institutions, and a dedicated partner committed to bettering the region. Washington Trust was founded by a group of entre
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