WD-40 Company

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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
LINDEMAN JEFFREY G
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WD 40 CO [WDFC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Chief People, Cult. & Cap.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O: WD-40 COMPANY, 9715 BUSINESSPARK AVE.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/09/2025
(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 10/09/2025 A 843 A (1) 4,633 D
Common Stock 10/09/2025 A 821 A (2) 5,454(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
LINDEMAN JEFFREY G
C/O: WD-40 COMPANY
9715 BUSINESSPARK AVE.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
VP, Chief People, Cult. & Cap.

Signatures

Ann T. Nguyen, attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey G. Lindeman 10/10/2025
**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 grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) under the WD-40 Company 2016 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated effective December 12, 2023. Except as otherwise provided in the RSU award agreement, the RSUs vest annually over 3 years.
(2) Represents the vesting of market share units (MSUs) upon certification of market performance achieved. The 3-year performance cliff vesting MSUs were granted on October 10, 2022 under the WD-40 Company 2016 Stock Incentive Plan and will be settled with Issuer's Common Stock on the date provided for in the MSU award agreement.
(3) As of the filing date, the amount reported includes: (i) 1,510 unvested RSUs (which include the grant of RSUs reported in this Form 4), (ii) 821 shares of Common Stock to be issued upon settlement of MSUs, and (iii) 697 shares held in Reporting Person's WD-40 Company Profit Sharing / 401(k) Plan account. The current balance in the 401(k) account includes quarterly stock dividends received since the last Form 4 filing.
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