Aref Matin - 01 May 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY)

Signature
/s/ Marjorie Pierre-Merritt, Attorney-In-Fact
Issuer symbol
WLY
Transactions as of
01 May 2023
Net transactions value
-$92,315
Form type
4
Filing time
03 May 2023, 11:20:41 UTC
Previous filing
17 Jan 2023
Next filing
23 May 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1,721 +21% $0.000000 9,887 01 May 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1,908 +19% $0.000000 11,795 01 May 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1,890 +16% $0.000000 13,685 01 May 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +2,351 +17% $0.000000 16,036 01 May 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Tax liability $92,315 -2,416 -15% $38.21 13,620 01 May 2023 Direct F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1,721 -100% $0.000000* 0 01 May 2023 Class A Common 1,721 Direct F2, F3, F4, F5, F6
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1,908 -50% $0.000000 1,908 01 May 2023 Class A Common 1,908 Direct F2, F3, F5, F7
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1,890 -33% $0.000000 3,780 01 May 2023 Class A Common 1,890 Direct F2, F3, F5, F8
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -2,351 -25% $0.000000 7,056 01 May 2023 Class A Common 2,351 Direct F2, F3, F5, F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares surrendered to cover withholding tax liability due upon vesting of restricted stock units.
F2 1-for-1
F3 Vesting date of April 30, 2023 was a Sunday, therefore, the transaction was processed on the following Monday, May 1, 2023.
F4 On June 27, 2019, the reporting person was granted 6,884 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on April 30th of each year after grant.
F5 Previously, outstanding beneficial ownership reported was the outstanding restricted stock units balance for all grants awarded. As of this filing, and on future filings, reporting of restricted stock units beneficially owned will be on an individual grant basis.
F6 As a result of this transaction, all restricted stock units for the June 27, 2019 grant have vested.
F7 On June 26, 2020, the reporting person was granted 7,631 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on April 30th of each year after grant. Restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant.
F8 On June 24, 2021, the reporting person was granted 7,560 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments, beginning on April 30th of each year after grant. Restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant.
F9 On June 22, 2022, the reporting person was granted 9,407 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments, beginning on April 30th of each year after grant. Restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant.