1992 Grat Remainder Trust Fbo William Lauder Form 4 ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES / GARY M LAUDER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

1992 GRAT REMAINDER TRUST FBO WILLIAM LAUDER

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.

767 FIFTH AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10153

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC [ EL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Trust with Insider Trustee

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/25/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	11/25/2015		S		72,789(1)	D	$85.6(1)(2)	722,826	D(3)(4)(5)
Class A Common Stock	11/27/2015		S		161,815(1)	D	$85.41(1)(6)	561,011	D(3)(4)(5)
Class A Common Stock								11,761	D(7)
Class A Common Stock								10,468	I(8)	by children of WPL
Class A Common Stock								24,360	I(4)(5)(9)	WPL is a trustee of the GML GRAT Remainder Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

1992 GRAT REMAINDER TRUST FBO WILLIAM LAUDER

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.

767 FIFTH AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10153

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lauder William P

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.

767 FIFTH AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10153

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LAUDER GARY M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.

767 FIFTH AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10153

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The number of securities reported represents an aggregate number of shares sold in multiple open market transactions over a range of sales prices. The price reported represents the weighted average price. The WPL GRAT Remainder Trust undertakes to provide the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or a stockholder of the Issuer, upon request, the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person at each separate price within the range.

2. Sales prices in the range from $85.41 to $85.81 per share, inclusive.

3. Owned by WPL GRAT Remainder Trust directly. Owned by each of William P. Lauder (WPL) and Gary M. Lauder (GML), indirectly, as a trustee of the WPL GRAT Remainder Trust.

4. WPL disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent that he does not have a pecuniary interest in such securities.

5. GML disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent that he does not have a pecuniary interest in such securities.

6. Sales prices in the range from $85.15 to $85.77 per share, inclusive.

7. Owned by WPL directly.

8. Owned by WPL indirectly, in custody for his children.

9. Owned by GML GRAT Remainder Trust directly. Owned by each of WPL and GML, indirectly, as a trustee of the GML GRAT Remainder Trust.

Remarks:

	1992 GRAT Remainder Trust F/B/O William Lauder, by Maureen Sladek, Attorney-in-fact	11/30/2015
	William P. Lauder, by Maureen Sladek, Attorney-in-fact	11/30/2015
	Gary M. Lauder, by Maureen Sladek, Attorney-in-fact	11/30/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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