STOCKHOLDER INFORMATION

Company Headquarters
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
767 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10153
212-572-4200

Stockholder Information
Stockholders may access Company information, including a summary of the latest financial results, 24 hours a day by dialing our toll-free information line, 800-308-2334. News releases issued in the last 12 months are available online at www.elcompanies.com.

Investor Inquiries
We welcome inquiries from investors, securities analysts and other members of the professional financial community. Please contact the Investor Relations Department in writing at the Company's headquarters or by telephone at 212-572-4384.

Form 10-K Annual Report
If you would like a copy of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, please call the toll-free information line, 800-308-2334, or write to the Investor Relations Department at the Company's headquarters. Our 10-K will also be available on our website at www.elcompanies.com. The most recent certifications by our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are filed as exhibits to our Form 10-K. We have also filed with the New York Stock Exchange the most recent Annual CEO Certification as required by Section 303A.12(a) of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual.

Common Stock Information
The Class A Common Stock of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange with the symbol EL.

Quarterly Per Share Market Prices
Fiscal 2006
Quarter Ended      
Market Price of Common Stock
High Low Close
September 30    $ 42.01    $ 33.65    $ 34.83
December 31 35.66 29.98 33.48
March 31 39.24 32.79 37.19
June 30 41.71 34.81 38.67

Dividends
Dividends on the common stock are expected to be paid annually following the declaration by the Board of Directors. The last annual dividend was $.40 per share and was paid in December 2005.

Annual Meeting
The Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. at:
The Essex House
160 Central Park South
New York, New York 10019

Attendance at the Annual Meeting will require an admission ticket.

Stockholder Services
Mellon Investor Services is the Company's transfer agent and registrar. Please contact Mellon directly with all inquiries and requests to:

  • Change the name, address or ownership of stock;
  • Replace lost certificates or dividend checks;
  • Obtain information about dividend reinvestment, direct stock purchase or direct deposit of dividends.

Mellon Investor Services LLC
P.O. Box 3315
South Hackensack, New Jersey 07606
888-860-6295
www.melloninvestor.com

Trademarks
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and its subsidiaries own numerous trademarks. Those appearing in the text of this report include: 3-Step Skin Care System, A Perfect World, Advanced Night Repair, All Bright, All Calm, American Beauty, Anti-Age Advanced Protection Lotion, Aramis, Aramis Always, Aramis Life, Aveda, Azurée, Bb Big Shine, Bb Creme de Coco, Beautiful, Beyond Long, Big Flirt, Bobbi Brown, Bobbi Brown beach, Bobbi Brown Extra, Bumble and bumble, Bundle of Joy, Calyx, Caribbean Therapy, Clinique, Clinique Happy, Color Conserve, Colorprint, Colour Surge, Crème de La Mer, Custom Blend, Damage Remedy, Darphin, Denblan, Double Wear, Dramatically Different, Dreamy Eyes, Estée Lauder, Estée Lauder pleasures, Firm Return, Flawless Skin, Flirt!, Flower Fusion, Fluidline, Full Spectrum, Future Perfect, Futurist, Ginger Soufflé, Good Skin, Grassroots, Happily Ever After, High Impact, HydroFORM, I'm Whipped, In Perfect Condition, Individualist, Instant Moisture, Jo Malone, La Mer, Lab Series, Lash Envy, Lash XL, Lipglass, Liquid Alarm Clock, Lustreglass, Luxury for Lips, M·A·C, *magic By Prescriptives, Maximum Comfort, MicroCrystal Skin Refinisher, Modern Friction, Moisture Surge, Mosscara, Next of Skin, Nite-trition, Nourish and Flourish, Origins, Origins Natural Resources, Peace of Mind, Perfectionist, Perfectly Real, Pomegranate Noir, Predermine, Prescriptives, Pure Abundance, Pure Color, Pure White Linen, Re-Creation, Re-Nutriv, Repairwear, Resilience Lift, Reverse, Rodan + Fields, Root Power, Shampure, Shimmer Brick, Skin Supplies for Men, Squeeze Me, Stimulskin, Studio Moisture Fix, Sumo Tech, Super City Block, Super Line Preventor+, Super Plush, Superdefense, Surf Spray, Time to Shine, Turnaround, Turquatic, Unblemish, Unforgivable, Virtual Skin, Viva Glam, Wonderful, Youth Dew, Youth Dew Amber Nude.

Daisy Fuentes and Dianoche are licensed trademarks from DAFU Licensing Inc. Donna Karan, Black Cashmere Donna Karan, Donna Karan Cashmere Mist, DKNY The Fragrance for Women, DKNY The Fragrance for Men, DKNY Be Delicious Women, and DKNY Be Delicious Men are all licensed trademarks from Donna Karan Studio. Dr. Andrew Weil is a licensed trademark from Dr. Andrew Weil and Weil Lifestyle LLC. Donald Trump The Fragrance is a licensed trademark from Donald J. Trump. Kiton is a licensed trademark from Chemilt AG. Michael Kors, Island Michael Kors, Island Michael Kors Fiji and Michael Kors for Men are licensed trademarks from Michael Kors L.L.C. Missoni is licensed from Missoni S.p.A. Sean Combs is a licensed trademark of Christian Casey LLC. Tom Ford is a licensed trademark from 001 Corporation. Tommy Hilfiger, "tommy", "tommy girl", "tommy" and "tommy girl" summer colognes, True Star, and True Star Men are licensed trademarks from Tommy Hilfiger Licensing LLC.

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