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Estee Lauder (EL) director Annabelle Yu Long receives small stock unit grant

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ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC director Annabelle Yu Long received a small stock unit award linked to dividend reinvestment. On this Form 4, she acquired 3.06 stock units at a reference price of $90.00 per unit as a grant, not through an open-market purchase.

The filing states this represents reinvestment of dividend equivalents on her outstanding stock units. After this transaction, she holds a total of 792.14 stock units directly. These stock units will be paid out in shares of Class A Common Stock on the first business day of the calendar year following her last day of service as a director.

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Insider Long Annabelle Yu
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Units (Share Payout) 3.06 $90.00 $275.40
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Units (Share Payout) — 792.14 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Not applicable. Represents reinvestment of dividend equivalents on outstanding stock units. The stock units will be paid out the first business day of the calendar year following the last date of the Reporting Person's service as a director of the Company.
Stock units granted 3.06 units Dividend-equivalent reinvestment on outstanding stock units
Reference price per unit $90.00 per unit Form 4 transaction price for stock units
Total stock units after transaction 792.14 units Director’s stock unit balance following grant
Transaction code Code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of derivative security
Underlying security Class A Common Stock Stock units payable in Class A Common Stock at payout
Stock Units (Share Payout) financial
"Security title is listed as "Stock Units (Share Payout)" for the derivative award."
dividend equivalents financial
"Represents reinvestment of dividend equivalents on outstanding stock units."
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
Grant, award, or other acquisition regulatory
"Transaction code A is described as "Grant, award, or other acquisition"."
Class A Common Stock financial
"The underlying security title is reported as Class A Common Stock."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
deferred payout financial
"The stock units will be paid out the first business day of the calendar year following the last date of service."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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 for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Long Annabelle Yu

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
767 FIFTH AVENUE

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10153

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC [ EL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Units (Share Payout)(1)06/15/2026A(2)3.06 (3) (3)Class A Common Stock3.06$90792.14D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Not applicable.
2. Represents reinvestment of dividend equivalents on outstanding stock units.
3. The stock units will be paid out the first business day of the calendar year following the last date of the Reporting Person's service as a director of the Company.
Remarks:
Annabelle Yu Long, by Robin Cohen, Attorney-in-fact06/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* 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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Annabelle Yu Long report in her latest Form 4 for EL?

Annabelle Yu Long reported receiving 3.06 stock units tied to dividend reinvestment, at a reference price of $90.00. These are compensation-related units, not open-market share purchases, and increase her total stock unit holdings to 792.14 units.

Is the Estee Lauder (EL) Form 4 transaction a buy or a grant?

The Form 4 shows a grant or award acquisition, coded "A", not an open-market buy. Long received 3.06 stock units through reinvestment of dividend equivalents on existing units, reflecting routine compensation rather than a discretionary share purchase.

How many Estee Lauder stock units does Annabelle Yu Long now hold?

Following the reported transaction, Annabelle Yu Long holds 792.14 stock units directly. This total includes the additional 3.06 units received through reinvestment of dividend equivalents and represents her deferred director compensation position in stock units.

When will Annabelle Yu Long’s Estee Lauder stock units be paid out?

The stock units will be paid out in shares on the first business day of the calendar year after her last day of service as a director. This means payment timing depends on when her board service with Estee Lauder ends.

What does reinvestment of dividend equivalents mean in the EL Form 4?

Reinvestment of dividend equivalents means cash dividends linked to existing stock units are converted into additional stock units. In this case, 3.06 extra units were credited to Annabelle Yu Long instead of cash, modestly increasing her deferred equity-based compensation balance.