---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001001250-25-000093"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "EL"
cik: "0001001250"
company_name: "ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:43:20.967598+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Estee Lauder expands restructuring program; cumulative approved charges $747M through July 30, 2025

## Summary
- Cumulative restructuring charges approved through July 30, 2025 total $747M (pretax), including $124M in latest period.
- New initiatives target workforce reductions in supply chain, R&D, corporate, and brand functions.
- Overall PRGP restructuring program expected total charges between $1.2B and $1.6B (pretax).
- Initiatives include Value Chain Optimization, Enabling Function Re-Invention, and Future of Brand-led Model.
- Cash expenditures from operations; non-cash charges also included in $747M total.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001001250-25-000093
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: EL
- cik: 0001001250
- company_name: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125025000093/0001001250-25-000093-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125025000093/el-20240201.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: d2f1204bf05fd91fe285af8dc71152162ee373c8
  claim: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $747 million (before tax) affecting supply chain, research and development, corporate functions, and brand-led model functions.
  evidence_excerpt: the Company expects to record cumulative restructuring and other charges of approximately $747 million (before tax) in connection with initiatives approved since inception of the Restructuring Program through July 30, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125025000093/0001001250-25-000093-index.htm

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