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Estée Lauder awards exec 8.9K RSUs, 32K options

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC (EL) reported equity awards to executive officer Roberto Canevari.

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ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC (EL) reported equity awards to executive officer Roberto Canevari. He received 8,869 Restricted Stock Units, each settling one share of Class A Common Stock, generally vesting in three installments through November 1, 2029, with shares withheld to cover taxes. He was also granted 32,320 stock options at an exercise price of $106.21 per share, becoming exercisable in three tranches from November 1, 2027 through November 1, 2029 and expiring August 27, 2036. All positions are reported as held directly.

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Insider Canevari Roberto
Role Exec VP & CVCO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) F1, F2, F3 8,869 -- --
Grant/Award Stock Option (Right to Buy) F2, F4 32,320 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) — 8,869 contracts (Direct); Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 32,320 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Restricted Stock Units ("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.
  2. F2. Not applicable.
  3. F3. RSUs granted August 27, 2026. Assuming continued employment, these RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 2,956 on November 1, 2027; 2,956 on November 1, 2028; and 2,957 on November 1, 2029.
  4. F4. Stock options granted pursuant to The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Amended and Restated Fiscal 2002 Share Incentive Plan in respect of: 10,773 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2027; 10,773 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2028; and 10,774 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2029.
RSUs granted 8,869 RSUs Restricted Stock Units granted August 27, 2026 to Roberto Canevari
Stock options granted 32,320 options Stock Option (Right to Buy) grant on August 27, 2026
Option exercise price $106.21 per share Exercise price for 32,320 stock options
RSU vesting 2027 2,956 shares RSUs vesting and paid out November 1, 2027, assuming continued employment
RSU vesting 2028 2,956 shares RSUs vesting and paid out November 1, 2028, assuming continued employment
RSU vesting 2029 2,957 shares RSUs vesting and paid out November 1, 2029, assuming continued employment
Options exercisable 2027 10,773 options Portion of stock options exercisable from and after November 1, 2027
Options expiration August 27, 2036 Expiration date for the 32,320 stock options granted
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") vest and are paid out in shares"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
dividend equivalent rights financial
"RSUs are accompanied by dividend equivalent rights payable in cash"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"Stock Option (Right to Buy) granted pursuant to The Estee Lauder"
Share Incentive Plan financial
"granted pursuant to The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Amended and Restated Fiscal 2002 Share Incentive Plan"
A share incentive plan is a company program that gives employees or directors the chance to receive or buy company shares, often after staying with the firm or meeting performance goals. It matters to investors because it’s like giving workers a slice of the company pie to boost performance and loyalty, but issuing those slices can reduce each existing owner’s portion and change metrics such as earnings per share and share count.

FAQ

What equity awards did EL grant to Roberto Canevari in this Form 4?

Roberto Canevari received 8,869 RSUs settling in Class A shares and 32,320 stock options with a $106.21 exercise price, all reported as directly owned.

How do the 8,869 EL RSUs granted to Roberto Canevari vest?

The 8,869 RSUs granted August 27, 2026 vest and pay out as Class A shares in three installments: 2,956 on November 1, 2027; 2,956 on November 1, 2028; and 2,957 on November 1, 2029.

What are the terms of Roberto Canevari’s EL stock options reported here?

He was granted 32,320 stock options at an exercise price of $106.21 per share. Tranches of 10,773, 10,773, and 10,774 options become exercisable from and after November 1, 2027, 2028, and 2029, respectively, and expire on August 27, 2036.

When will Roberto Canevari’s EL RSUs be paid out in shares?

Assuming continued employment, RSUs granted August 27, 2026 will be paid out as Class A Common Stock on November 1, 2027 (2,956 shares), November 1, 2028 (2,956 shares), and November 1, 2029 (2,957 shares).

How are taxes handled on Roberto Canevari’s EL RSU payouts?

Upon payout of the RSUs, shares are withheld to cover statutory tax obligations. RSUs are also accompanied by dividend equivalent rights payable in cash at the time of payout of the related shares.

Does this EL Form 4 indicate any stock sales by Roberto Canevari?

No. The Form 4 reports two acquisition transactions: a grant of 8,869 RSUs and a grant of 32,320 stock options, with no sales or dispositions reported.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Canevari Roberto

(Last)(First)(Middle)
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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Exec VP & CVCO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
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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
Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout)(1)(2)08/27/2026A8,86911/01/2027(3)11/01/2029Class A Common Stock8,869(2)8,869D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)$106.2108/27/2026A32,32011/01/2027(4)08/27/2036Class A Common Stock32,320(2)32,320D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted Stock Units ("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.
2. Not applicable.
3. RSUs granted August 27, 2026. Assuming continued employment, these RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 2,956 on November 1, 2027; 2,956 on November 1, 2028; and 2,957 on November 1, 2029.
4. Stock options granted pursuant to The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Amended and Restated Fiscal 2002 Share Incentive Plan in respect of: 10,773 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2027; 10,773 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2028; and 10,774 shares exercisable from and after November 1, 2029.
Remarks:
Roberto Canevari, by Annalisa Loeffler, attorney-in-fact08/31/2026
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