WD-40 Company

12/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/16/2024 15:17

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Magee Edward O Jr
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WD 40 CO [WDFC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O: WD-40 COMPANY, 9715 BUSINESSPARK AVENUE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/12/2024
(Street)
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131 		4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 12/12/2024 A 412(1) A (1) 1,916 D
Common Stock 12/12/2024 A 93(2) A (2) 2,009(3) D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) 		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4) 		10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Magee Edward O Jr
C/O: WD-40 COMPANY
9715 BUSINESSPARK AVENUE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131 		X

Signatures

Ann T. Nguyen, attorney-in-fact for Edward O. Magee, Jr. 12/16/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents a restricted stock unit ("RSU") award covering shares of Issuer's common stock granted in accordance with Issuer's Directors' Compensation Policy and Election Plan adopted on October 3, 2024 ("2024 Directors' Compensation Policy"). This RSU award, which was granted effective December 12, 2024 and had an aggregate fair market value of approximately $110,000 on such date, is the non-elective portion of annual director compensation and vests upon grant.
(2) Represents an elective RSU award covering shares of Issuer's common stock granted in accordance with the 2024 Directors' Compensation Policy. This RSU award, which was granted effective December 12, 2024 ("Grant Date") and was in lieu of receiving cash for 1/3 of annual base compensation for directors, had an aggregate fair market value of approximately $25,000 on the Grant Date. Unless as otherwise provided in the 2024 Directors' Compensation Policy, and subject to continuous service as a director, the RSU award vests 1/12th per month over one year commencing on the first day of the calendar month after the Grant Date.
(3) Represents: (i) 56 shares acquired before Reporting Owner's appointment to Issuer's Board of Directors, (ii) 1,860 vested RSUs treated as common stock equivalents, and (iii) 93 unvested RSUs. Following termination of Reporting Person's service as a director, vested RSUs will be settled with Issuer's common stock.
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