William J. Pesce - 24 Sep 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Deirdre P. Silver, Attorney-In-Fact
Issuer symbol: WLY
Transactions as of: 24 Sep 2025
Net transactions value: +$240,608
Form type: 4
Filing time: 26 Sep 2025, 17:10:28 UTC
Previous filing: 27 Sep 2024
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
PESCE WILLIAM J	Director	111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN	/s/ Deirdre P. Silver, Attorney-In-Fact	26 Sep 2025	0001201959

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	WLY, WLYB	Class A Common	Options Exercise	$110,623	+2,758	+3.2%	$40.11	88,108	24 Sep 2025	Direct

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, WLYB	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-2,758	-100%	$0.000000	0	24 Sep 2025	Class A Common	2,758		Direct	F1, F2
transaction	WLY, WLYB	Restricted Stock Units	Award	$129,985	+3,275		$39.69	3,275	25 Sep 2025	Class A Common	3,275		Direct	F1, F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	1-for-1
F2	On September 26, 2024, the reporting person was awarded 2,758 restricted stock units that were issued pursuant to the John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Stock and Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). Pursuant to the Plan, the shares were scheduled to vest on the day before the next Annual Meeting, which was September 24, 2025.
F3	Annual director stock award issued pursuant to the John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Stock and Long-Term Incentive Plan. Such restricted shares will vest on the earlier of (i) the day before the next Annual Meeting, (ii) the director's death/disability, and (iii) a change in control event.