Meridith Webster - 03 Nov 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC (EL)

Role
Exec VP GlobalComm/PubAffairs
Signature
Meridith Webster, by Spencer G. Smul, attorney-in-fact
Issuer symbol
EL
Transactions as of
03 Nov 2025
Net transactions value
-$119,726
Form type
4
Filing time
05 Nov 2025, 10:32:57 UTC
Previous filing
02 Sep 2025
Next filing
19 Nov 2025
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Webster Meridith Exec VP GlobalComm/PubAffairs THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC., 767 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Meridith Webster, by Spencer G. Smul, attorney-in-fact 04 Nov 2025 0001857146

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction EL Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +3,497 +109% 6,692 03 Nov 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction EL Class A Common Stock Tax liability $119,726 -1,262 -19% $94.87 5,430 03 Nov 2025 Direct F3

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 EL Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) Options Exercise -492 -100% 0 03 Nov 2025 Class A Common Stock 492 Direct F2, F4, F5
transaction EL Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) Options Exercise -859 -50% 859 03 Nov 2025 Class A Common Stock 859 Direct F2, F4, F6
transaction EL Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) Options Exercise -2,146 -33% 4,293 03 Nov 2025 Class A Common Stock 2,146 Direct F2, F4, F7
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Payout of shares upon vesting of portions of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted September 6, 2022; August 28, 2023; and August 27, 2024.
F2 Not applicable.
F3 Represents the withholding of shares for tax purposes.
F4 RSUs vest and are paid out in shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-to-one basis on the applicable vesting date. RSUs generally vest in three approximately equal installments unless otherwise indicated. Upon payout, shares are withheld to cover statutory tax obligations. RSUs are accompanied by dividend equivalent rights payable in cash at the time of the payout of the related shares.
F5 Annual RSUs granted September 6, 2022.
F6 Annual RSUs granted August 28, 2023. Assuming continued employment, these RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 859 on November 2, 2026.
F7 Annual RSUs granted August 27, 2024. Assuming continued employment, these RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 2,146 on November 2, 2026; and 2,147 on November 1, 2027.