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The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Annual Meeting November 17, 2026: What's on the Ballot

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Read the proxy statement on EDGARThe Estee Lauder Companies Inc.: past votes

What’s on the ballot

Ballot read from the proxy statement and checked. As listed in The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.’s proxy statement, with the board’s recommendation on each item. The company has filed 1 set of additional materials since; they can add to or change what is below, so check them before relying on it.

#ItemProposed byBoard recommendsLast year (same kind of item)
1 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
Director election
Board For 6 nominees; support 95% to 99.9%
2 RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
Auditor
Board For 99.9% support
3 ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
Say on pay
Board For 91% support
4 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON PLASTIC PACKAGING Shareholder
Green Century Equity Fund
Against —

Last year’s official results

From The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed November 18, 2025, for the meeting held November 13, 2025 (read it on EDGAR). Support is the share of votes cast that were FOR: abstentions and broker non-votes are left out.

ItemSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcome
Elect Director: William P. Lauder95%—
Elect Director: Annabelle Yu Long99.9%—
Elect Director: Dana Strong99.9%—
Elect Director: Jennifer Tejada95%—
Elect Director: Richard F. Zannino99.0%—
Elect Director: Eric L. Zinterhofer96%—
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors99.9%Approved
3. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation91%Approved
4. Approval of Amendments to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the monetary liability of certain officers as permitted 94%Approved
5. Approval of Amendments to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to make certain miscellaneous changes to Articles V and VI thereof99.9%Approved

How the largest managers voted here last year

The five managers that reported the most shares voted at The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.’s November 13, 2025 meeting, from their Form N-PX filings. This is how they voted then; it says nothing about how they will vote this time. Every manager’s vote.

ItemVanguardCapital GroupFidelityBlackRockInvesco
Elect Director: William P. LauderForForMixedWithholdMixed
Elect Director: Annabelle Yu LongForForForForFor
Elect Director: Dana StrongForForForForFor
Elect Director: Jennifer TejadaForForMixedForMixed
Elect Director: Richard F. ZanninoForForForForFor
Elect Director: Eric L. ZinterhoferForForMixedForMixed
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent AuditorsForForForForFor
3. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive CompensationAgainstAgainstForMixedAgainst
4. Approval of Amendments to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the monetary liability of certain of—————
Approval of Amendments to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate the Monetary Liability of Certain OfficForForMixedForMixed
Approval of Amendments to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Make Certain Miscellaneous Changes to Articles V ForForForForFor

Filings for this meeting

About this page

The meeting facts and ballot come from the SEC proxy filings listed above. Ballots are read from the proxy statement and checked against the filing’s own text; when that check does not pass, the page shows “see the proxy statement” instead of a ballot. Last year’s figures are the company’s official Form 8-K results and the managers’ Form N-PX reports. Nothing on this page predicts how any shareholder will vote, and it is not investment advice. How this works.