Dividend Payout Ratio: 82.03%
Is the dividend payout ratio high or low?
The dividend payout ratio of 82.03% is 28% above its 5-year average of 63.97%, near the high end of its 5-year range (45.69%–93.30%).
As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 0.67% below its 12-month average of 82.59%.
Dividend Payout Ratio (82.03%) = TTM Dividends/Share ($2.24) / TTM EPS ($2.73)
WASH Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) Chart
WASH Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
WASH Current vs Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
WASH Dividend Payout Ratio Metrics
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO
82.03%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM
82.59%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y
78.87%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y
63.97%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y
52.19%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y
50.72%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y
51.38%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.67%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+28.24%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+57.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+61.75%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+59.65%
Annual Payout Ratio History
| Year | EPS | Dividend | Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.72 | $2.24 | 82.4% |
| 2024 | ($1.63) | $1.68 | N/A (Loss) |
| 2023 | $2.82 | $2.24 | 79.4% |
| 2022 | $4.14 | $2.18 | 52.7% |
| 2021 | $4.43 | $2.10 | 47.4% |
| 2020 | $4.03 | $2.05 | 50.9% |
| 2019 | $3.98 | $2.00 | 50.3% |
| 2018 | $3.96 | $1.76 | 44.4% |
| 2017 | $2.66 | $1.54 | 57.9% |
| 2016 | $2.72 | $1.46 | 53.7% |
| 2015 | $2.57 | $1.36 | 52.9% |
| 2014 | $2.44 | $1.22 | 50.0% |
| 2013 | $2.18 | $1.03 | 47.2% |
| 2012 | $2.13 | $0.94 | 44.1% |
| 2011 | $1.82 | $0.88 | 48.4% |
| 2010 | $1.49 | $0.84 | 56.4% |
| 2009 | $1.01 | $0.84 | 83.2% |
| 2008 | $1.61 | $0.83 | 51.6% |
| 2007 | $1.78 | $1.00 | 56.2% |
| 2006 | $1.86 | $0.76 | 40.9% |
| 2005 | $1.73 | $0.72 | 41.6% |
| 2004 | $1.57 | $0.68 | 43.3% |
| 2003 | $1.44 | $0.76 | 52.8% |
| 2002 | $1.32 | $0.55 | 41.7% |
| 2001 | $1.09 | $0.51 | 46.8% |
| 2000 | $1.10 | $0.36 | 32.7% |
| 1999 | $1.05 | $0.44 | 41.9% |
| 1998 | $0.98 | $0.40 | 40.8% |
| 1997 | $0.59 | $0.35 | 59.5% |
| 1996 | $0.84 | $0.31 | 37.0% |
Dividend Payout Ratio Formula & Definition
The payout ratio shows the share of trailing-12-month earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more room to grow the dividend; a ratio persistently above 100% means dividends exceed earnings.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Dividend Payout Ratio FAQ
- What is the dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 82.03%.
- Is Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio high or low?
- The dividend payout ratio of 82.03% is 28% above its 5-year average of 63.97%, near the high end of its 5-year range (45.69%–93.30%).
- What is the TTM average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The TTM average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 82.59%.
- What is the 3Y average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The 3Y average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 78.87%.
- What is the 5Y average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The 5Y average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 63.97%.
- What is the 10Y average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The 10Y average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 52.19%.
- What is the 15Y average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The 15Y average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 50.72%.
- What is the 20Y average dividend payout ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
- The 20Y average dividend payout ratio for WASH stock is 51.38%.
WASH Dividend Payout Ratio History
| DATE | DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | 82.03% |
| 2026-06-25 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-23 | 82.07% |
| 2026-06-18 | 82.04% |
| 2026-06-16 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-12 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-10 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-08 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-04 | 82.06% |
| 2026-06-02 | 82.04% |
| 2026-05-29 | 82.05% |
| 2026-05-27 | 82.04% |
| 2026-05-22 | 82.02% |
| 2026-05-20 | 82.08% |
| 2026-05-18 | 82.05% |
| 2026-05-14 | 82.07% |
| 2026-05-12 | 82.07% |
| 2026-05-08 | 82.03% |
| 2026-05-06 | 82.98% |
| 2026-05-04 | 82.99% |
| 2026-04-30 | 82.96% |
| 2026-04-28 | 82.96% |
| 2026-04-24 | 82.95% |
| 2026-04-22 | 83.00% |
| 2026-04-20 | 82.96% |
| 2026-04-16 | 82.95% |
| 2026-04-14 | 82.95% |
| 2026-04-10 | 82.95% |
| 2026-04-08 | 82.99% |
| 2026-04-06 | 82.95% |
| 2026-04-01 | 82.95% |
| 2026-03-30 | 82.97% |
| 2026-03-26 | 83.00% |
| 2026-03-24 | 82.94% |
| 2026-03-20 | 82.96% |
| 2026-03-18 | 82.99% |
| 2026-03-16 | 82.93% |
| 2026-03-12 | 82.95% |
| 2026-03-10 | 83.00% |
| 2026-03-06 | 82.93% |
| 2026-03-04 | 82.96% |
| 2026-03-02 | 82.97% |
| 2026-02-26 | 82.96% |
| 2026-02-24 | 82.99% |
| 2025-02-21 | 83.91% |
| 2025-02-19 | 83.92% |
| 2025-02-14 | 83.87% |
| 2025-02-12 | 83.86% |
| 2025-02-10 | 83.88% |
| 2025-02-06 | 83.90% |
| 2025-02-04 | 83.89% |
| 2025-01-31 | 83.87% |
| 2025-01-29 | 83.86% |
| 2025-01-27 | 83.87% |
| 2025-01-23 | 83.90% |
| 2025-01-21 | 83.90% |
| 2025-01-16 | 83.89% |
| 2025-01-14 | 83.90% |
| 2025-01-10 | 83.91% |
| 2025-01-07 | 83.90% |
| 2025-01-03 | 83.86% |
| 2024-12-31 | 62.91% |
| 2024-12-27 | 83.89% |
| 2024-12-24 | 83.90% |
| 2024-12-20 | 83.89% |
| 2024-12-18 | 83.88% |
| 2024-12-16 | 83.91% |
| 2024-12-12 | 83.92% |
| 2024-12-10 | 83.91% |
| 2024-12-06 | 83.89% |
| 2024-12-04 | 83.90% |
| 2024-12-02 | 83.92% |
| 2024-11-27 | 83.91% |
| 2024-11-25 | 83.89% |
| 2024-11-21 | 83.91% |
| 2024-11-19 | 83.89% |
| 2024-11-15 | 83.92% |
| 2024-11-13 | 83.89% |
| 2024-11-11 | 83.89% |
| 2024-11-07 | 83.92% |
| 2024-11-05 | 83.56% |
| 2024-11-01 | 83.57% |
| 2024-10-30 | 83.60% |
| 2024-10-28 | 83.57% |
| 2024-10-24 | 83.61% |
| 2024-10-22 | 83.59% |
| 2024-10-18 | 83.58% |
| 2024-10-16 | 83.57% |
| 2024-10-14 | 83.56% |
| 2024-10-10 | 83.58% |
| 2024-10-08 | 83.56% |
| 2024-10-04 | 83.60% |
| 2024-10-02 | 83.56% |
| 2024-09-30 | 62.69% |
| 2024-09-26 | 83.59% |
| 2024-09-24 | 83.57% |
| 2024-09-20 | 83.56% |
| 2024-09-18 | 83.60% |
| 2024-09-16 | 83.57% |
| 2024-09-12 | 83.59% |
| 2024-09-10 | 83.58% |
| 2024-09-06 | 83.57% |
| 2024-09-04 | 83.59% |
| 2024-08-30 | 83.59% |
| 2024-08-28 | 83.58% |
| 2024-08-26 | 83.58% |
| 2024-08-22 | 83.61% |
| 2024-08-20 | 83.56% |
| 2024-08-16 | 83.55% |
| 2024-08-14 | 83.61% |
| 2024-08-12 | 83.62% |
| 2024-08-08 | 83.59% |
| 2024-08-06 | 83.59% |
| 2024-08-02 | 82.66% |
| 2024-07-31 | 82.64% |
| 2024-07-29 | 82.66% |
| 2024-07-25 | 82.65% |
| 2024-07-23 | 82.64% |
| 2024-07-19 | 82.67% |
| 2024-07-17 | 82.64% |
| 2024-07-15 | 82.69% |
| 2024-07-11 | 82.66% |
| 2024-07-09 | 82.62% |
| 2024-07-05 | 82.64% |
| 2024-07-02 | 82.68% |
| 2024-06-28 | 82.62% |
| 2024-06-26 | 82.67% |
| 2024-06-24 | 82.64% |
| 2024-06-20 | 82.70% |
| 2024-06-17 | 82.61% |
| 2024-06-13 | 82.68% |
| 2024-06-11 | 82.70% |
| 2024-06-07 | 82.67% |
| 2024-06-05 | 82.65% |
| 2024-06-03 | 82.69% |
| 2024-05-30 | 82.63% |
| 2024-05-28 | 82.67% |
| 2024-05-23 | 82.66% |
| 2024-05-21 | 82.64% |
| 2024-05-17 | 82.68% |
| 2024-05-15 | 82.64% |
| 2024-05-13 | 82.64% |
| 2024-05-09 | 82.64% |
| 2024-05-07 | 82.65% |
| 2024-05-03 | 79.67% |
| 2024-05-01 | 79.68% |
| 2024-04-29 | 79.73% |
| 2024-04-25 | 79.72% |
| 2024-04-23 | 79.75% |
| 2024-04-19 | 79.69% |
| 2024-04-17 | 79.69% |
| 2024-04-15 | 79.69% |
| 2024-04-11 | 79.74% |
| 2024-04-09 | 79.67% |
| 2024-04-05 | 79.69% |
| 2024-04-03 | 79.69% |
| 2024-04-01 | 79.69% |
| 2024-03-27 | 79.75% |
| 2024-03-25 | 79.75% |
| 2024-03-21 | 79.73% |
| 2024-03-19 | 79.71% |
| 2024-03-15 | 79.71% |
| 2024-03-13 | 79.73% |
| 2024-03-11 | 79.73% |
| 2024-03-07 | 79.74% |
| 2024-03-05 | 79.73% |
| 2024-03-01 | 79.68% |
| 2024-02-28 | 79.69% |
| 2024-02-26 | 79.71% |
| 2024-02-22 | 74.70% |
| 2024-02-20 | 74.67% |
| 2024-02-15 | 74.67% |
| 2024-02-13 | 74.70% |
| 2024-02-09 | 74.64% |
| 2024-02-07 | 74.64% |
| 2024-02-05 | 74.70% |
| 2024-02-01 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-30 | 74.64% |
| 2024-01-26 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-24 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-22 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-18 | 74.64% |
| 2024-01-16 | 74.69% |
| 2024-01-11 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-09 | 74.67% |
| 2024-01-05 | 74.69% |
| 2024-01-03 | 74.69% |
| 2023-12-29 | 93.30% |
| 2023-12-27 | 74.69% |
| 2023-12-22 | 74.64% |
| 2023-12-20 | 74.64% |
| 2023-12-18 | 74.69% |
| 2023-12-14 | 74.67% |
| 2023-12-12 | 74.64% |
| 2023-12-08 | 74.69% |
| 2023-12-06 | 74.69% |
| 2023-12-04 | 74.67% |
| 2023-11-30 | 74.64% |
| 2023-11-28 | 74.70% |
| 2023-11-24 | 74.69% |
| 2023-11-21 | 74.67% |
| 2023-11-17 | 74.69% |
| 2023-11-15 | 74.64% |
| 2023-11-13 | 74.70% |
| 2023-11-09 | 74.64% |
| 2023-11-07 | 74.70% |
| 2023-11-03 | 65.29% |
| 2023-11-01 | 65.27% |
| 2023-10-30 | 65.29% |
| 2023-10-26 | 65.27% |
| 2023-10-24 | 65.26% |
| 2023-10-20 | 65.34% |
| 2023-10-18 | 65.28% |
| 2023-10-16 | 65.27% |
| 2023-10-12 | 65.33% |
| 2023-10-10 | 65.34% |
| 2023-10-06 | 65.32% |
| 2023-10-04 | 65.30% |
| 2023-10-02 | 65.30% |
| 2023-09-28 | 64.75% |
| 2023-09-26 | 64.71% |
| 2023-09-22 | 64.73% |
| 2023-09-20 | 64.69% |
| 2023-09-18 | 64.69% |
| 2023-09-14 | 64.75% |
| 2023-09-12 | 64.75% |
| 2023-09-08 | 64.73% |
| 2023-09-06 | 64.75% |
| 2023-09-01 | 64.71% |
| 2023-08-30 | 64.75% |
| 2023-08-28 | 64.76% |
| 2023-08-24 | 64.70% |
| 2023-08-22 | 64.70% |
| 2023-08-18 | 64.72% |
| 2023-08-16 | 64.70% |
| 2023-08-14 | 64.73% |
| 2023-08-10 | 64.70% |
| 2023-08-08 | 64.74% |
| 2023-08-04 | 64.72% |
| 2023-08-02 | 56.76% |
| 2023-07-31 | 56.78% |
| 2023-07-27 | 56.75% |
| 2023-07-25 | 56.79% |
| 2023-07-21 | 56.79% |
| 2023-07-19 | 56.80% |
| 2023-07-17 | 56.81% |
| 2023-07-13 | 56.82% |
| 2023-07-11 | 56.80% |
| 2023-07-07 | 56.80% |
| 2023-07-05 | 56.78% |
| 2023-06-30 | 56.80% |
| 2023-06-28 | 56.29% |
| 2023-06-26 | 56.28% |
| 2023-06-22 | 56.29% |
| 2023-06-20 | 56.24% |
| 2023-06-15 | 56.30% |
| 2023-06-13 | 56.26% |
| 2023-06-09 | 56.29% |
| 2023-06-07 | 56.30% |
| 2023-06-05 | 56.28% |
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About Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for The Washington Trust Company, delivering a diverse range of banking and financial solutions to individuals and corporate clients. The company is structured into two primary divisions: Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Services. The Commercial Banking division extends a wide array of credit products to businesses and individuals. This includes financing for commercial real estate (like mortgages and construction projects), commercial and industrial ventures, residential properties (such as mortgages and home construction), and various consumer needs, including home equity lines, personal installment loans, and even loans for general aviation aircraft. Alongside lending, it provides a comprehensive suite of deposit options, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit. Customers also benefit from modern banking conveniences such as debit cards, ATMs, telephone banking, online and mobile platforms, remote deposit capture, and tailored cash management services. The Wealth Management Services segment delivers specialized financial guidance, encompassing investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive trust and estate services for both individual and institutional clients. These services include acting as a trustee, personal representative, custodian, and guardian, managing the settlement of estates, and offering institutional custody and fiduciary support. Additionally, the company operates as a licensed broker-dealer, making available products like variable annuities and college savings plans. As of December 31, 2021, its physical presence included 10 branch locations across southern Rhode Island, 13 within the broader Providence metropolitan area in Rhode Island, and a single branch in southeastern Connecticut. Established in 1800, Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. has its headquarters in Westerly, Rhode Island.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- CEO
- Edward Otis Handy