EQUITY

6 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

EQUITY

EQUITY

NOTE 11 — EQUITY

	Total Stockholders’ Equity — The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.																Non-
(In millions)	Common Stock		Paid-in Capital		Retained Earnings			AOCI			Treasury Stock			Total			controlling Interests			Total Equity
Balance — June 30, 2012	$	5.5	$	2,006.1	$	4,764.9		$	(212.9	)	$	(3,830.4	)	$	2,733.2		$	14.3		$	2,747.5
Net earnings	—		—		747.0			—			—			747.0			2.0			749.0
Common stock dividends - cash	—		—		(280.3		)	—			—			(280.3		)	(4.2		)	(284.5		)
Other comprehensive income	—		—		—			79.3			—			79.3			0.8			80.1
Acquisition of treasury stock	—		—		—			—			(281.5		)	(281.5		)	—			(281.5		)
Stock-based compensation	0.1		155.4		—			—			(43.0		)	112.5			—			112.5
Balance — December 31, 2012	$	5.6	$	2,161.5	$	5,231.6		$	(133.6	)	$	(4,154.9	)	$	3,110.2		$	12.9		$	3,123.1

On November 1, 2012, a dividend was declared in the amount of $.72 per share on the Company’s Class A and Class B Common Stock.  The dividend was paid in cash on December 17, 2012 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2012.  The Company transitioned to a quarterly dividend payout schedule for its Class A and Class B Common Stock beginning in the fiscal 2013 third quarter.

On February 4, 2013, a dividend was declared in the amount of $.18 per share on the Company’s Class A and Class B Common Stock.  The dividend is payable in cash on March 15, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 28, 2013.

Common Stock

During the six months ended December 31, 2012, the Company purchased approximately 5.7 million shares of its Class A Common Stock for $326.5 million.

On November 1, 2012, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to another 40.0 million shares of Class A Common Stock.

On November 9, 2012, the Company amended its Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares to 1,300,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock and 304,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock.

Subsequent to December 31, 2012 and through January 30, 2013, the Company repurchased approximately 0.4 million additional shares of its Class A Common Stock for $23.5 million pursuant to its share repurchase program.