Estee Lauder (EL)

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-08-21 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC (EL) CIK: 0001001250 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: La Lande Rashida CIK: 0001728090 Role: Officer (Exec VP & General Counsel) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Class A Common Stock Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: +5,564 | Price: $92.87 Total Value: $516,728.68 Shares Owned After: 5,564 | Ownership: D (Direct) [Transaction #2] Security: Class A Common Stock Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -5,564 | Price: $99.55 Total Value: $553,896.20 Shares Owned After: 0 | Ownership: D (Direct) --- Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date: 2026-08-21 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: -5,564 | Price: $92.87 Exercise Price: $92.87 Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2034-08-27 Shares Owned After: 11,129 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] Stock options granted pursuant to Fiscal 2002 Share Incentive Plan in respect of: 5,564 shares exercisable from and after November 3, 2025; 5,564 shares exercisable from and after November 2, 2026; and 5,565 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2027. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: Stock options granted pursuant to Fiscal 2002 Share Incentive Plan in respect of: 5,564 shares exercisable from and after November 3, 2025; 5,564 shares exercisable from and after November 2, 2026; and 5,565 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2027. --- Signature --- /s/ Rashida La Lande, by Annalisa Loeffler, attorney-in-fact (2026-08-25)