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

Reporting relationship: Director
Issuer ticker: WLY
Reported as of: 24 Sep 2025
Net transaction value: +$240,608
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 26 Sep 2025, 17:10:28 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 27 Sep 2024
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Deirdre P. Silver, Attorney-In-Fact

Key filing fact

William J. Pesce filed Form 4 for JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY) on 26 Sep 2025.

Key facts

This page summarizes William J. Pesce's Form 4 filing for JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY).
3 reported transactions and 2 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 26 Sep 2025, 17:10.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 27 Sep 2024.
Current net transaction value: +$240,608.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001201959 Primary reporting owner

PESCE WILLIAM J

Relationship: Director
Address: 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN
Signature: /s/ Deirdre P. Silver, Attorney-In-Fact
Signature date: 26 Sep 2025

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

WLY, WLYB transaction

Class A Common

Options Exercise

Transaction value: $110,623
Shares: +2,758
Change %: +3.2%
Price: $40.11
Shares after: 88,108
Date: 24 Sep 2025
Ownership: Direct

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

WLY, WLYB transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value: $0
Shares: -2,758
Change %: -100%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 0
Date: 24 Sep 2025
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common
Underlying amount: 2,758
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F2

WLY, WLYB transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Award

Transaction value: $129,985
Shares: +3,275
Change %
Price: $39.69
Shares after: 3,275
Date: 25 Sep 2025
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common
Underlying amount: 3,275
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

1-for-1

Footnote 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.

Footnote 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.