Washington Trust (NASDAQ: WASH) CFO adds 1,606 shares in open-market buy

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC Senior Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer Ronald S. Ohsberg bought additional company stock in the open market. On this transaction he purchased 1,606 shares of common stock at $31.00 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 29,704.537 shares. A footnote notes that the reported balance also reflects prior dividend reinvestment acquisitions that are exempt from Form 4 reporting under Rule 16a-11, indicating part of his position has grown through automatic reinvestment of dividends rather than separate reported trades.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,606 shares ($49,786)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Ohsberg Ronald S.

Role SEVP, CFO and Treasurer

Bought 1,606 shs ($50K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	1,606	$31.00	$50K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 29,704.537 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares purchased: 1,606 shares Purchase price: $31.00 per share Holdings after transaction: 29,704.537 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares purchased 1,606 shares Open-market purchase of common stock

Purchase price $31.00 per share Price paid for WASH common stock

Holdings after transaction 29,704.537 shares Directly held WASH common stock after the buy

Net buy direction 1,606 net shares bought transactionSummary net-buy indicator

Key Terms

open-market purchase, Rule 16a-11, dividend reinvestments

3 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action: "open-market purchase" for 1,606 common shares"

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

Rule 16a-11 regulatory

"dividend reinvestments exempt from Form 4 reporting under Rule 16a-11"

dividend reinvestments financial

"Balance reflects acquisitions pursuant to dividend reinvestments exempt from Form 4 reporting"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Ohsberg Ronald S.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

33 BELLE ISLE WAY

(Street)

CRANSTON RHODE ISLAND 02921

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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, CFO and Treasurer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2026

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

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

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

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	04/24/2026		P		1,606	A	$31	29,704.537(1)	D

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:

1. Balance reflects acquisitions pursuant to dividend reinvestments exempt from Form 4 reporting under Rule 16a-11.

Remarks:

	/s/Kristen L. DiSanto, Attorney-in-Fact	04/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP (WASH) report for Ronald S. Ohsberg?

WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP reported that Ronald S. Ohsberg, its SEVP, CFO and Treasurer, bought 1,606 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at $31.00 per share, increasing his directly held stake in the company.

How many WASH shares does CFO Ronald S. Ohsberg hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported trade, Ronald S. Ohsberg directly holds 29,704.537 shares of WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP common stock. This total includes shares accumulated over time, with part of the balance reflecting prior dividend reinvestment acquisitions noted in the filing’s footnote.

At what price did the WASH CFO buy shares in the latest Form 4 filing?

Ronald S. Ohsberg purchased WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP common stock at $31.00 per share. The transaction covered 1,606 shares in an open-market purchase, representing a direct cash investment by the executive at that specific trading price.

Was the WASH insider transaction a buy or a sell for Ronald S. Ohsberg?

The reported WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP insider transaction was a buy. Ronald S. Ohsberg executed an open-market purchase of 1,606 common shares, classified under transaction code “P,” which denotes a purchase in an open market or private transaction.

What does the dividend reinvestment footnote mean in the WASH Form 4 filing?

The footnote explains that part of Ronald S. Ohsberg’s reported share balance comes from dividend reinvestments exempt from Form 4 reporting under Rule 16a-11. Those automatic reinvestment acquisitions are not individually reported as transactions but are included in his total holdings.

Who is the insider involved in the latest WASH Form 4 and what is his role?

The insider is Ronald S. Ohsberg, who serves as Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC. He is both a top financial executive and the reporting person for this open-market stock purchase.