Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)
NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-09-04
$40.26+1.28%
Close 2026-09-04 · 1-day change
NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-09-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · WASH
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Continue paying a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share as a key capital allocation priority.
Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. The Board declared and paid a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share consistently in Q1 and Q2 2026. Dividend per share remained stable at $0.56, demonstrating delivery on this capital allocation commitment.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Financials names rated weak grew net income 57% of the time over the next year (vs 60% for the rest of the cohort, n=7680).
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
“The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the second quarter.”
“The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share for the first quarter.”
Implement the 2026 stock repurchase program authorizing up to 850,000 shares to manage capital and shareholder returns.
Newly stated in 2026-Q2. The Board authorized a repurchase program for up to 850,000 shares in May 2026. No specific repurchase volumes or expenditures were disclosed in Q2 2026 financials, so progress on execution is not quantifiable yet.
“The Board of Directors adopted a stock repurchase program authorizing repurchase of up to 850,000 shares.”
Deliver earnings per share within the guided range of $2.69 to $2.71 for fiscal year 2026.
Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Diluted EPS increased from $0.66 in Q1 2026 to $0.83 in Q2 2026, showing progress toward the full-year guidance range of $2.69-$2.71. The trajectory is delivering with EPS growth in the first half of 2026.
“Diluted EPS was $0.83 in Q2 2026, up from $0.66 in Q1 2026.”
“Diluted EPS was $0.66 in Q1 2026, compared to $0.63 in Q1 2025.”
Over the trailing year it converted 0.78x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Financials names rated fragile grew net income 52% of the time over the next year (vs 61% for the rest of the cohort, n=6844).
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates (low R² over the window).
7 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Financials names rated stable grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 57% for the rest of the cohort, n=2725).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-09-04.