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 24 hours on the World Wide Web at http://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, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, please call the toll-free information line, 800-308-2334, or write to the Investor Relations Department at the Company’s headquarters.

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 and
Cash Dividends on Common Stock

Market Price
of Common Stock
Fiscal 2001
Quarter Ended
High
Low
Close
Cash
Dividends
September 30
$ 49.75
$ 34.25
$ 36.63
$ .05
December 31
47.25
33.75
43.81
.05
March 31
44.00
33.18
36.42
.05
June 30
44.35
35.85
43.10
.05

Annual Meeting
The Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be
held on Wednesday, October 31, 2001, at 10:00 a.m. at:

The Essex House
160 Central Park South
New York, NewYork 10019

Dividends
Quarterly dividends on the common stock are typically paid, following declaration by the Board of Directors, in January, April, July and October.

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 L.L.C.
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:magic by Prescriptives, Active White, Anti-Gravity Firming Eye Lift Cream, Anti-Gravity Firming Lift Cream, Aramis, Aramis Surface, Aveda, Beautiful, Bobbi Brown, Bobbi Brown Extra, Bumble and bumble, Calyx, Checks and Balances, Clinique, Clinique Happy, Crème De La Mer, Dazzling Gold, Dazzling Silver, Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion, Equalizer, Estée Lauder, Estée Lauder Go Pout, Estée Lauder pleasures, False Eyelashes, Ginger Essence, Gloss.com, Grin From Year to Year, Idealist, Intuition, jane, Jo Malone, Kate Spade, La Mer, LightSource, Lipglass, Look Alive, M·A·C, MegaBites, Moisture Surge, Origins, Pivotal Skin, Prescriptives, Private Spa Collection, Pro-Preferred Skin Care, Pure Color, Pure-Fume Brilliant, Re-Nutriv, Re-Nutriv Intensive Lifting Serum, Sap Moss, Shampure, Staying Powder, Stila, Stop Signs, Viva Glam and White Light. Tommy Hilfiger, “tommy” and “tommy girl” are licensed trademarks from Tommy Hilfiger Licensing Inc. DKNY, DKNY Men, DKNY Women, Donna Karan, Donna Karan Cashmere Mist and Donna Karan New York are licensed trademarks from Donna Karan Studio.

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