ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of five (5) Class II Directors: Charlene Barshefsky

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Charlene Barshefsky”): 1,354,062,134 for, 85,584,162 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as Class III directors to hold office for a term of three years until the 2026 Annual Meeting and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 172 asset managers below reported 44,351,263 for, 23,352,495 withheld, 16,328 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of five (5) Class II Directors: Angela Wei Dong

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Angela Wei Dong”): 1,380,827,338 for, 58,818,958 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as Class III directors to hold office for a term of three years until the 2026 Annual Meeting and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 172 asset managers below reported 52,623,835 for, 15,079,923 withheld, 16,328 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of five (5) Class II Directors: Fabrizio Freda

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Fabrizio Freda”): 1,381,920,671 for, 57,725,625 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as Class III directors to hold office for a term of three years until the 2026 Annual Meeting and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 172 asset managers below reported 54,250,402 for, 13,453,356 withheld, 16,328 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of five (5) Class II Directors: Gary M. Lauder

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Gary M. Lauder”): 1,371,173,899 for, 68,472,397 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as Class III directors to hold office for a term of three years until the 2026 Annual Meeting and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 172 asset managers below reported 50,141,566 for, 17,562,192 withheld, 16,328 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of five (5) Class II Directors: Jane Lauder

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jane Lauder”): 1,372,161,980 for, 67,484,316 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following nominees as Class III directors to hold office for a term of three years until the 2026 Annual Meeting and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 172 asset managers below reported 50,141,566 for, 17,562,192 withheld, 16,328 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation”): 1,318,781,590 for, 120,291,814 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders approved a resolution approving, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 166 managers: 34,650,359 for, 33,699,858 against, 9,750 abstained, 16,328 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 822 managers: 29,132,530 for, 98,599,716 against, 203,073 abstained, 22,900 not voted, 329,642 1 year, 480 unknown, 25 2 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 162 managers: 7,500 for, 9,750 abstained, 16,328 not voted, 67,719,451 1 year, 535,810 3 year, 37,253 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 746 managers: 843,976 for, 317,407 against, 78,374 abstained, 17,233 not voted, 112,592,520 1 year, 328,876 3 year, 207,227 unknown, 30,801 2 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors for the 2024 fiscal year

ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors”): 1,451,927,876 for, 2,335,397 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 21, 2023 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors” (6 managers, 42,731 for).

The 169 asset managers below reported 67,160,883 for, 490,394 against, 9,750 abstained, 16,328 not voted.

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