Aref Matin - May 1, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY)

Signature
/s/ Marjorie Pierre-Merritt, Attorney-In-Fact
Stock symbol
WLY
Transactions as of
May 1, 2023
Transactions value $
-$92,315
Form type
4
Date filed
5/3/2023, 11:20 AM
Previous filing
Jan 17, 2023
Next filing
May 23, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1.72K +21.08% $0.00 9.89K May 1, 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1.91K +19.3% $0.00 11.8K May 1, 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +1.89K +16.02% $0.00 13.7K May 1, 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Options Exercise $0 +2.35K +17.18% $0.00 16K May 1, 2023 Direct
transaction WLY Class A Common Tax liability -$92.3K -2.42K -15.07% $38.21 13.6K May 1, 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 -1.72K -100% $0.00* 0 May 1, 2023 Class A Common 1.72K Direct F2, F3, F4, F5, F6
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1.91K -50% $0.00 1.91K May 1, 2023 Class A Common 1.91K Direct F2, F3, F5, F7
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1.89K -33.33% $0.00 3.78K May 1, 2023 Class A Common 1.89K Direct F2, F3, F5, F8
transaction WLY Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -2.35K -24.99% $0.00 7.06K May 1, 2023 Class A Common 2.35K 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.