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Estée Lauder Securities Settlement

This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was August 5, 2026. You can still see what it was about and follow the case in court below. Looking for money you can still claim? Browse open settlements →

What happened

Estée Lauder is settling securities litigation relating to alleged damages to investors who purchased or acquired publicly traded common stock of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. during the class period. The defendant has not admitted wrongdoing in this settlement.

Do you qualify?

Anyone who purchased or otherwise acquired publicly traded common stock of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. during the period from February 3, 2022 through February 3, 2025, inclusive, and was allegedly damaged thereby.

How to file

Submit a Claim Form by August 5, 2026 by completing a Proof of Claim and Release form online or by downloading and mailing a blank Claim Form available on the Important Documents page. This is the only way to be eligible to receive a payment.

Common questions

What is the claim deadline for the Estée Lauder Securities Settlement?
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was August 5, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Estée Lauder Securities Settlement?
Yes. This settlement asks for documentation supporting your claim — a receipt, an account record, or the notice you were sent. Check the official settlement website for exactly which documents are accepted.
Is the Estée Lauder Securities Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Claims are filed at esteelaudersecuritiessettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
When will payments from the Estée Lauder Securities Settlement be sent?
Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for August 20, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund(Consolidated Plaintiff)
  • Wayne County Employees Retirement System(Lead Plaintiff)
  • Macomb County Retiree Health Care Fund(Lead Plaintiff)
  • Macomb County Employees Retirement System(Lead Plaintiff)
  • Bridgett McAlice

Defendants

  • Tracey T. Travis
  • Fabrizio Freda
  • The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

  • Grace Teresa HarmonLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Michael Howard RogersLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Michael P. CantyLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Nicholas Daniel ManninghamLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • James Thomas ChristieLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Jacqueline Rose MeyersLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Guillaume BuellLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP
  • Francis Paul McConvilleLabaton Keller Sucharow LLP

Counsel for defendants

  • Megan Riona MurphyGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Justine Ysabel DrohanGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Lydia LulkinGibson, Dunn & Crutcher
  • David Matthew KusnetzGibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP (NY)
  • Laura Kathryn O'BoyleGibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP (NY)
  • Monica K. LosemanGibson, Dunn
  • Jason Jacob MendroGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Barry H BerkeGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Mary Beth MaloneyGibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP (NY)
  • Jonathan D PolkesWhite & Case LLP
  • Caroline ZalkaWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (NYC)

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This summary was generated from public settlement documents and may contain errors. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and payment terms on the official settlement website before filing. ClaimWatch is not a law firm and this is not legal advice. Filing a claim is free.

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