EXHIBIT 11
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
Computation of Per Share Earnings
For the Periods Ended September 30, 2000 and 1999
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Three months ended September 30, 2000 1999
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(In thousands, except per share amounts) Basic Diluted Basic Diluted
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Net income $3,744 $3,744 $2,502 $2,502
Share amounts:
Average outstanding 11,992.5 11,992.5 11,897.3 11,897.3
Common stock equivalents - 113.7 - 188.4
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Weighted average outstanding 11,992.5 12,106.2 11,897.3 12,085.7
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Earnings per share $.31 $.31 $.21 $.21
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Nine months ended September 30, 2000 1999
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(In thousands, except per share amounts) Basic Diluted Basic Diluted
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Net income $9,568 $9,568 $9,020 $9,020
Share amounts:
Average outstanding 11,969.2 11,969.2 11,863.3 11,863.3
Common stock equivalents - 133.1 - 226.6
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Weighted average outstanding 11,969.2 12,102.3 11,863.3 12,089.9
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Earnings per share $.80 $.79 $.76 $.75
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