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Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) director adds 92 stock units via dividend reinvestment

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BARSHEFSKY CHARLENE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC director Charlene Barshefsky received 92.31 stock units through a grant linked to dividend reinvestment. These stock units correspond to 92.31 shares of Class A Common Stock at a reference price of $88.76 per share.

The units represent reinvested dividend equivalents on her outstanding stock units and are payable in shares on the first business day of the calendar year after her service as a director ends. Following this award, she holds 23,583.22 stock units directly.

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Insights

Routine dividend-equivalent grant modestly increases a director’s deferred equity stake.

Director Charlene Barshefsky received 92.31 stock units tied to ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC dividend equivalents, referencing a price of $88.76 per share. This is classified as a grant or award, not an open-market purchase or sale.

The units are deferred until the first business day of the calendar year after her board service ends, reinforcing long-term alignment rather than near-term trading. Post-grant, her direct deferred position rises to 23,583.22 stock units, indicating this transaction is small relative to her existing stake.

Insider BARSHEFSKY CHARLENE
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Units (Share Payout) 92.31 $88.76 $8K
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Units (Share Payout) — 23,583.22 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Not applicable.
  2. F2. Represents reinvestment of dividend equivalents on outstanding stock units.
  3. F3. 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.

FAQ

What did Charlene Barshefsky report in her latest Form 4 for EL?
Charlene Barshefsky reported an acquisition of 92.31 stock units for Estee Lauder. These units stem from reinvested dividend equivalents and correspond to 92.31 shares of Class A Common Stock at a reference price of $88.76 per share.

Is the Charlene Barshefsky Form 4 transaction for EL a market buy or sell?
The Form 4 transaction is a grant or award acquisition, not a market buy or sell. Barshefsky received 92.31 stock units through dividend-equivalent reinvestment, classified under transaction code A, which denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition.

How many Estee Lauder stock units does Charlene Barshefsky hold after this filing?
After this filing, Charlene Barshefsky directly holds 23,583.22 stock units tied to Estee Lauder. This total includes the additional 92.31 units reported in the transaction and reflects her deferred equity position as disclosed in the Form 4 data.

What do the 92.31 stock units in the EL Form 4 represent?
The 92.31 stock units represent reinvestment of dividend equivalents on outstanding stock units for Estee Lauder. Each unit corresponds to one share of Class A Common Stock, with a reference price of $88.76 per share, and will be settled in shares at a later date.

When will Charlene Barshefsky’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 following the last date of Charlene Barshefsky’s service as a director, according to the footnotes in the Form 4 filing for Estee Lauder.

Does the EL Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative positions for Charlene Barshefsky?
The Form 4 shows one derivative-type transaction, a grant of 92.31 stock units, but no option exercises. The derivativeSummary section is empty, indicating no remaining derivative positions like options or warrants are detailed in this particular filing.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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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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*
BARSHEFSKY CHARLENE
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
767 FIFTH AVENUE
(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10153
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC [ EL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of 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
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
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Units (Share Payout) (1) 03/16/2026 A(2) 92.31 (3) (3) Class A Common Stock 92.31 $88.76 23,583.22 D
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:
Charlene Barshefsky, by Robin Cohen, Attorney-in-fact 03/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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