Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Washington Trust Bancorp (Nasdaq: WASH) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The dividend is payable on April 10, 2026 to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2026.

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• $0.56 per share quarterly dividend declared
• Payment scheduled for April 10, 2026 to record holders on April 1, 2026

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• Dividend creates a cash outflow on April 10, 2026

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, Washington Trust is recognized as the oldest community bank in the nation, the largest state-chartered bank headquartered in Rhode Island and one of the Northeast's premier financial services companies. In 2025, Washington Trust reached a milestone of 225 years in operation, marking its commitment to helping the people, businesses, and organizations of New England improve their financial lives. The Bank offers a wide range of commercial banking, mortgage banking, personal banking and wealth management services through its offices in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts and a full suite of convenient digital tools. Washington Trust is a member of the FDIC and an equal housing lender. For more information, visit the Corporation's website at ir.washtrust.com, or the Bank's website at www.washtrust.com.

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FAQ

What dividend did Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) declare for Q1 2026?

Washington Trust Bancorp declared a $0.56 per share quarterly dividend. According to the company, this dividend covers the quarter ending March 31, 2026 and is a cash distribution to shareholders.

When will WASH shareholders receive the declared dividend?

The declared dividend will be paid on April 10, 2026. According to the company, shareholders of record as of April 1, 2026 will receive the cash payment on that date.

What is the record date for Washington Trust Bancorp's April 2026 dividend (WASH)?

The record date for the dividend is April 1, 2026. According to the company, shareholders recorded on that date will be eligible to receive the April 10, 2026 dividend payment.

How much cash will WASH pay per share for the quarter ending March 31, 2026?

WASH will pay $0.56 in cash per share for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. According to the company, this is the declared quarterly dividend amount for eligible shareholders.

Does the WASH dividend have a payment and ex-dividend timeline for April 2026?

Payment is set for April 10, 2026 with a record date of April 1, 2026; the ex-dividend date is typically one business day before the record date. According to the company, eligible shareholders are those on the April 1 record.