Executive William K. Wray Sr. boosts Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Washington Trust Bancorp executive William K. Wray Sr., SEVP and Chief Risk Officer, reported changes in his holdings of the company’s common stock. On January 22, 2026, he acquired 2,710 shares at $0 per share, which typically reflects a stock award or similar grant. On January 23, 2026, 65 shares were disposed of at $30.17 per share under code “F,” indicating shares withheld to cover taxes or similar obligations. After these transactions, he directly owns 16,919 common shares. He also reports indirect beneficial ownership of 877 shares through the Nancy H Wray Rev Trust 2008 and 877 shares through the William K Wray Sr Revoc Tru 08.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wray William K. Sr.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

68 FRIENDSHIP STREET

(Street)

EAST GREENWICH RI 02818

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC [ WASH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SEVP and Chief Risk Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/22/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/22/2026		A		2,710	A	$0	16,984	D
Common Stock	01/23/2026		F		65	D	$30.17	16,919	D
Common Stock								877	I	Nancy H Wray Rev Trust 2008 U/A 12/15/08
Common Stock								877	I	William K Wray Sr Revoc Tru 08 U/A 12/15/08

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/Kristen L. DiSanto, Attorney-in-Fact	01/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

Who filed this Form 4 for WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC (WASH)?

The Form 4 was filed by William K. Wray Sr., who serves as Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) and Chief Risk Officer of Washington Trust Bancorp Inc.

What stock transactions did William K. Wray Sr. report for WASH on January 22, 2026?

On January 22, 2026, William K. Wray Sr. reported an acquisition (code A) of 2,710 shares of Washington Trust Bancorp common stock at a price of $0 per share, indicating a non-cash grant.

What does the Form 4 show for WASH stock on January 23, 2026?

On January 23, 2026, the Form 4 shows a transaction coded F, where 65 shares of common stock were disposed of at $30.17 per share, typically representing shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations.

How many WASH shares does William K. Wray Sr. directly own after these transactions?

Following the reported transactions, William K. Wray Sr. directly owns 16,919 shares of Washington Trust Bancorp common stock.

What indirect WASH share holdings are reported for William K. Wray Sr.?

The Form 4 reports indirect beneficial ownership of 877 shares held by the Nancy H Wray Rev Trust 2008 U/A 12/15/08 and 877 shares held by the William K Wray Sr Revoc Tru 08 U/A 12/15/08.

What do transaction codes A and F mean in this WASH Form 4?

In this filing, code A denotes an acquisition of common stock (2,710 shares at $0), while code F denotes a transaction to cover tax or similar obligations (65 shares at $30.17 per share).