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THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.

NYSE:EL
Annual Meeting

of Shareholders

MEETING DATE

11/17/2026
DEF 14A FILED
09/30/2026
PUBLISHED
09/30/2026 2:00 pm
TIME TO PUBLISH
10/02/2026
METHODOLOGY
approve
EXCHANGE NYSE:EL · CUSIP 289395105 · CLASS Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock · CIK 0001001250

RECONCILED · MIXED

Reconciled against the company’s Form 8-K Item 5.07 filed 2026-06-15.

4
FOR
0
AGAINST
0
WITHHOLD
4
BALLOT ITEMS

ITEM-BY-ITEM RECOMMENDATIONS

1
Election of five Class III Directors
board
Elevated
For
Board FOR · Duopoly unknown — No divergence flagged

Board nominated five Class III nominees for election until the 2029 Annual Meeting.

Divergence: 0 Review status: Approved. Publication ledger and 8-K reconciliation pending.
2
Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors for the 2027 fiscal year
auditor
Elevated
For
Board FOR · Duopoly unknown — No divergence flagged

Audit Committee appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for fiscal 2027, and PwC disclosed no direct or material indirect financial interest.

Divergence: 0 Review status: Approved. Publication ledger and 8-K reconciliation pending.
3
Advisory vote to approve executive compensation
compensation
Elevated
For
Board FOR · Duopoly unknown — No divergence flagged

Approximately 91% of votes cast supported executive compensation at the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Divergence: 0 Review status: Approved. Publication ledger and 8-K reconciliation pending.
4
Stockholder proposal requesting additional reporting on plastic packaging
shareholder_proposal
Elevated
For
Board AGAINST · Duopoly unknown — ⚠ Divergence flagged

Proposal cites regulatory risks and states the Company does not disclose its plastic footprint or a plastic reduction goal.

Divergence: 1 Review status: Approved. Publication ledger and 8-K reconciliation pending.

Ledger

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