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Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc stock (WASH) is currently trading at $33.16. Washington Trust Bancorp Inc PE ratio is 12.23. Washington Trust Bancorp Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 2.87. Analyst consensus price target for WASH is $35.00. WallStSmart rates WASH as Hold.

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WASH

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc

NASDAQFINANCIAL SERVICES
$33.16
$0.02 (0.06%)
52W$23.53
$37.08
Target$35.00+5.5%

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WASH Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH)

Margin of Safety
-92.8%
Significantly Overvalued
WASH Fair Value
$18.43
Graham Formula
Current Price
$33.16
$14.73 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $18.43
Overvalued
Price $33.16
Graham IV $18.43
Analyst $35.00

WASH trades 93% above its Graham fair value of $18.43, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

58
out of 100
Grade: C
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in operating margin, price/book, profit margin. Concerns around revenue growth and eps growth. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Operating MarginProfitability
37.30%10/10

Keeps $37 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
23.80%10/10

Keeps $24 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Price/BookValuation
1.138/10

Trading at 1.13x book value, attractively priced

Institutional Own.Quality
69.28%8/10

69.28% held by institutions, strong professional interest

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
12.23
Undervalued
Forward P/E
9.29
Attractive
Trailing P/E
12.23
Undervalued

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 3.7/10
EPS GrowthGrowth
-12.50%0/10

Earnings declining -12.50%, profits shrinking

Revenue GrowthGrowth
2.80%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 2.80% annually

PEG RatioValuation
2.764/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Market CapQuality
$631M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Return on EquityProfitability
10.00%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

Price/SalesValuation
2.876/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 2.87x sales

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 58/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.7/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Valuation metrics including Price/Book (1.13) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 37.30%, Profit Margin at 23.80%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are EPS Growth, Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.76), Price/Sales (2.87) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 2.80%, EPS Growth at -12.50%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 10.00%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether EPS Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 10.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 2.80% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Operating Margin, Profit Margin) and negatives (EPS Growth, Revenue Growth). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

WASH Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

WASH's Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.87x sits near its historical average of 2.86x (43th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 4% below its historical high of 2.98x set in Mar 2026, and 3% above its historical low of 2.78x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Washington Trust Bancorp Inc (WASH) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - REGIONAL

The Big Picture

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 220M with 280% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 23.8%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 280% YoY, reaching 220M. This pace significantly outperforms most BANKS - REGIONAL peers.

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 1000.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Washington Trust Bancorp Inc maintain 280%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 6.8%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Debt management: total debt of 726M is significantly higher than cash (29M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Washington Trust Bancorp Inc.

Bottom Line

Washington Trust Bancorp Inc offers an attractive blend of growth (280% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(22 last 3 months)

Total Buys
12
Total Sells
10
Jan 24, 2026(1 transaction)
NOONS, MARY E.
President and COO
Sell
Shares
-129

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:21:59 AM

About Washington Trust Bancorp Inc(WASH)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - REGIONAL

Country

USA

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. is the banking holding company for The Washington Trust Company of Westerly, offering a variety of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. The company is headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island.

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23 BROAD STREET, WESTERLY, RI, UNITED STATES, 02891