X0306 4 2018-10-31 0001001250 ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC EL 0001432251 Trower Alexandra C. THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC. 767 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10153 0 1 0 0 EVP - Global Communications Class A Common Stock 2018-10-31 4 M 0 7126 0 A 27159 D Class A Common Stock 2018-10-31 4 F 0 3794 140.80 D 23365 D Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) 0 2018-10-31 4 M 0 2708 0 D 2018-10-31 2018-10-31 Class A Common Stock 2708 0 D Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) 0 2018-10-31 4 M 0 2371 0 D 2018-10-31 2019-10-31 Class A Common Stock 2371 2371 D Restricted Stock Units (Share Payout) 0 2018-10-31 4 M 0 2047 0 D 2018-10-31 2020-11-02 Class A Common Stock 2047 4095 D Payout of shares upon vesting of portions of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted September 4, 2015, September 6, 2016 and September 5, 2017. Not applicable. Represents the withholding of shares for tax purposes. 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. Upon payout, additional shares will be withheld to cover statutory tax obligations. RSUs are accompanied by dividend equivalent rights that will be payable in cash at the time of payout of the related shares. RSUs from grant dated September 4, 2015. RSUs from grant dated September 6, 2016. Assuming continued employment, RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 2,371 on October 31, 2019. RSUs from grant dated September 5, 2017. Assuming continued employment, RSUs will vest and be paid out as follows: 2,047 on October 31, 2019; and 2,048 on November 2, 2020. Alexandra C. Trower, by Spencer G. Smul, attorney-in-fact 2018-11-02