WASH Washington Trust Bancorp PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Washington Trust Bancorp stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 11.88. This results from the current EPS of $2.67 and stock price of $31.72. The P/E ratio has increased by 9% from the past four quarters average of 10.9.
WASH PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Washington Trust Bancorp has averaged 13.34 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 11.88 is 11% below the historical average. In the past ten years, WASH's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2016 quarter at 20.61, when the stock price was $56.05 and the EPS was $2.72. The lowest value was in the Jun 2023 quarter, when it reached 7.77 with a price of $26.81 and an EPS of $3.45.
Washington Trust Bancorp PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 34.01% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -39.91% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.48 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 11.4 | -10.38% |
| 2021 | 12.72 | 14.39% |
| 2020 | 11.12 | -17.75% |
| 2019 | 13.52 | 12.39% |
| 2018 | 12.03 | -39.91% |
| 2017 | 20.02 | -2.86% |
| 2016 | 20.61 | 34.01% |
| 2015 | 15.38 | -6.62% |
| 2014 | 16.47 | -3.51% |
WASH average PE ratio chart
WASH's current P/E ratio is above the 3 and 5-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 10-year average.
WASH PE vs peers
Compared to its peer stocks WBS and INDB, WASH's PE ratio stands lower. Washington Trust Bancorp is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (11.88) than its peer group average of 14.23.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WASH Washington Trust Bancorp Inc | 11.88 | $541.3M |
| WBS Webster Financial Corp | 12.44 | $9.43B |
| EBTC Enterprise Bancorp Inc | 13.81 | $497.91M |
| INDB Independent Bank Corp | 14.35 | $2.81B |
| BRKL Brookline Bancorp Inc | 14.39 | $1.06B |
| UNB Union Bankshares Inc | 16.15 | $142.52M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Washington Trust Bancorp's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for WASH stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 11.88.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for WASH stock is 10.62.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for WASH stock is 10.7.
What is the highest PE ratio for WASH?
In the last ten years, the Dec 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 20.61.
How does the current PE ratio for WASH compare to its historical average?
WASH's price to earnings ratio is currently 11% below its 10-year historical average.
How is WASH's PE ratio calculated (Washington Trust Bancorp PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Washington Trust Bancorp's stock price is $31.72. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.67. Therefore, Washington Trust Bancorp's P/E ratio for today is 11.88. PE RATIO(11.88) = STOCK PRICE($31.72) / TTM EPS($2.67)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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