"Washington Trust's fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results were solid, yet reflect the challenges of operating in an inflationary environment. Total loans reached a record high and asset quality remained strong. We enter 2023 poised to face continued economic headwinds with our time-tested business model and strong capital position."

- Edward O. Handy III, Chairman & CEO

2022 Highlights

  • Full-yearreturns on average equity and average assets for 2022 were 14.49% and 1.17%, respectively, compared to 14.03% and 1.32%, respectively, for the prior year.
  • Total loans amounted to an all-time high of $5.1 billion at December 31, 2022, up by $261 million, or 5%, from the end of the preceding quarter. Total loans were up by $837 million, or 20%, from the balance at December 31, 2021.
  • In-marketdeposits (total deposits less wholesale brokered deposits) amounted to $4.7 billion at December 31, 2022, up by $34 million, or 1%, from the end of the preceding quarter and up by $196 million, or 4%, from the balance at December 31, 2021.
  • Asset and credit quality metrics continue to remain strong.
  • Cash dividend of $0.56 per share, an increase of 2 cents per share from the previous quarter.

Washington Trust Announces Leadership Changes

Washington Trust recently announced Mark Gim will retire as President and Chief Operating Officer, in April 2023. Mary Noons who currently serves Senior Executive Vice President, will be appointed President and Chief Operating Officer upon Mark's retirement. Mary will be the first woman president in the Bank's 222 year history.

"Mary has played a key role in the Washington Trust's record mortgage origination, revenue growth and regional expansion, which has contributed significantly to the Corporation's continued growth, profitability, and success," stated

Ned Handy, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Mary is a proven leader and a strategic thinker with a passion for service excellence, process improvement, operational efficiency, and enhancing the customer experience. I look forward to working alongside her."

Market Summary

Trading Symbol

WASH

Exchange

NASDAQ

Market Value ($M)

811

Stock Price

$47.18

As of December 31, 2022

Deposit & Loan Mix

$5.0

$5.1

$5.0

$4.4

$4.2

$4.3

$3.7

$3.5

$3.9 $3.5

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Loans

Deposits

$ billions; at December 31st unless otherwise noted

Top Line Revenues

Deposit Fees

All Other

5%

1%

Mortgage

Banking

Net

4%

Interest

Wealth

Income

71%

Management

19%

For the 12 months ended December 31, 2022

Wealth Management Revenues

$38.3 $36.8 $35.5 $41.3 $38.7

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

$ millions

Cash Dividends

$2.00 $2.05 $2.10 $2.18

$1.76

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Declared per share

23 Broad Street, Westerly, RI 02891

1-800-475-2265, x1566

ir.washtrust.com

Member FDIC

At 12/31/22

WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.

Nasdaq: WASH

Financial Highlights

C&I Loans By Industry

At or for the Years Ended

($ and shares in thousands, except per share amounts)

12/31/2022

12/31/2021

Balance Sheet ($000)

Total assets

$6,660,051

$5,851,127

Total loans

5,110,139

4,272,925

Total securities

993,928

1,042,859

Total deposits

5,018,962

4,980,051

Total shareholders' equity

453,669

564,808

Income Statement ($000) and Profitability

Net interest income

155,990

141,435

Provision for credit losses

(1,300)

(4,822)

Wealth management revenues

38,746

41,282

Mortgage banking revenues

8,733

28,626

Other noninterest income

15,123

17,486

Noninterest expenses

128,722

135,464

Net income

71,681

76,870

Return on average assets

1.17%

1.32%

Return on average equity

14.49%

14.03%

Net interest margin (taxable equivalent basis)

2.69%

2.59%

Balance Sheet Ratios/Capital

Total risk based capital

12.37%

14.01%

Tier 1 leverage ratio

8.65%

9.36%

Equity to assets

6.81%

9.65%

Tangible equity / tangible assets; non-GAAP(1)

5.84%

8.57%

Asset Quality

Total past due loans to total loans

0.23%

0.24%

Nonperforming assets to total assets

0.19%

0.24%

Nonaccrual loans to total loans

0.25%

0.33%

Allowance for loan losses to total loans

0.74%

0.91%

Share Data:

Diluted earnings per share

$4.11

$4.39

Dividends declared per share

$2.18

$2.10

Book value per share

$26.40

$32.59

Tangible book value per share; non-GAAP(2)

$22.42

$28.59

Market value per share

$47.18

$56.37

Shares outstanding at end of period

17,183

17,331

Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted

17,381

17,455

  1. GAAP shareholders' equity less goodwill & intangible assets divided by GAAP assets less goodwill & intangible assets
  2. GAAP shareholders' equity less goodwill & intangible assets divided by shares outstanding

About Washington Trust

$6.7 billion in assets

  • Publicly-ownedholding company of The Washington Trust Company
  • RI state-chartered commercial bank
  • Founded in 1800; oldest community bank in the United States
  • Personal banking, commercial banking, and wealth management services
  • Market area of Rhode Island, eastern Massachusetts, and Connecticut
    • 25 branches
    • 5 wealth management offices
    • 7 residential mortgage loan offices
    • 4 commercial lending offices

Total portfolio: $656.4 million

At 12/31/22

Percent of total loans: 13%

Health care & social assistance

29%

11%

9%

9%

8%

7%

4%

4%

4%

3%

1%

1%

10%

Commercial Real Estate

Total portfolio: $1.8 billion

At 12/31/22

Percent of total loans: 36%

Multi‐Family Dwelling

26%

23%

14%

12%

11%

7%

3%

4%

Analyst Coverage

  • American Capital Partners, LLC Nicole Gulino
  • Compass Pt Rch & Trading LLC Laurie Hunsicker
  • Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. Damon Delmonte
  • Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP Mark Fitzgibbon

The financial information contained herein is unaudited, and qualified in its entirety by reference to Washington Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and as updated by its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.

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1-800-475-2265, x1566

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