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Washington Trust Q3 Earnings Preview With Revenue Beat And Steady Dividend

Oct 12, 2026, 7:17 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A beat or in-line Q3 with guidance could lift WASH on multiple expansion, aided by a ~6% yield cushioning downside; mixed analyst sentiment partially offsets upside risk.

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Washington Trust Bancorp is set to report Q3 results after the Oct. 19 close, with expectations for EPS of $0.87 and revenue of $62.6 million, up from year-ago levels. The bank also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share, supporting a sizable yield. The results and yield could influence shares amid mixed analyst ratings.

  • Q3 EPS expected 0.87, up from 0.56 YoY; revenue 62.62m.
  • Dividend declared 0.56 per share; annualized yield about 6% at ~$37.
  • Shares fell 0.8% to 37.07 ahead of results.
  • Analysts: KBW 36; Piper Sandler 35; Seaport Global downgrade to Neutral.
  • Earnings date set for Oct 19 after the close.

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