Washington Trust (NASDAQ: WASH) SEVP receives 2,710-share stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Washington Trust Bancorp executive James Cannon Brown, SEVP and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, reported receiving common stock in the company. On 01/22/2026, he acquired 2,710 shares of Washington Trust Bancorp common stock at a stated price of $0 per share, which typically reflects a stock award or similar compensation grant rather than an open-market purchase.

Following this transaction, Brown directly owned a total of 5,280 common shares of Washington Trust Bancorp. The filing covers only non-derivative common stock, with no derivative securities reported.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Brown James Cannon

(Last) (First) (Middle)

15 LOOP ROAD

(Street)

CLINTON CT 06413

(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, Chief Comm'l Banking Off

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	5,280	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:

Remarks:

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

What insider transaction did WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC (WASH) report?

The filing reports that executive James Cannon Brown acquired 2,710 shares of Washington Trust Bancorp common stock on 01/22/2026.

At what price were the WASH shares acquired by James Cannon Brown?

The 2,710 common shares were reported as acquired at a stated price of $0 per share, indicating a stock award or similar compensation grant.

How many WASH shares does James Cannon Brown own after this transaction?

After the reported acquisition, James Cannon Brown directly beneficially owned 5,280 shares of Washington Trust Bancorp common stock.

What is James Cannon Brown’s role at Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH)?

James Cannon Brown is an officer of Washington Trust Bancorp, serving as SEVP, Chief Commercial Banking Officer.

Did the Form 4 for WASH report any derivative securities?

No. The Form 4 only reports a transaction in non-derivative common stock and shows no derivative securities such as options or warrants.

Is the WASH Form 4 filing for an individual or multiple reporting persons?

The Form 4 is filed by one reporting person, identified as James Cannon Brown, with the ownership classified as direct.