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accession: "0001001250-26-000031"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "EL"
cik: "0001001250"
company_name: "ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-07T20:07:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-07T20:08:05.595557+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Estée Lauder updates restructuring program; total charges approved at $1.748B through June 30, 2026

## Summary
- Cumulative restructuring and other charges approved through June 30, 2026 total approximately $1,748 million (before tax), up from prior range of $1.5-1.7B.
- Charges include $1,044M employee-related costs, $196M asset-related costs, $28M contract terminations, $44M other exit costs.
- New initiatives approved after May 28, 2026: $197M in charges, primarily for go-to-market model acceleration, digital transformation, and function re-invention.
- Restructuring program approvals concluded as of June 30, 2026; substantial completion expected by end of fiscal 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001001250-26-000031
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: EL
- cik: 0001001250
- company_name: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-07T20:07:12+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125026000031/0001001250-26-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125026000031/el-20240201.htm

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