Sidoti Has Negative Estimate for RYAM FY2026 Earnings

Key Points

• Sidoti sharply cut its FY2026 EPS estimate for Rayonier Advanced Materials to a loss of $5.00 per share, from a projected loss of $1.28; the consensus estimate cited in the article is a loss of $1.28.
• Sidoti forecasts a return to profitability in FY2027, estimating EPS of $0.71, including positive quarterly earnings in Q3 and Q4.
• RYAM recently reported a quarterly loss of $0.13 per share and revenue of $382.79 million, below analysts’ $389.37 million expectation. The stock opened at $5.70, while analysts’ average rating was Hold with a $13 price target.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM - Free Report) - Sidoti lowered their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Rayonier Advanced Materials in a research report issued on Friday, November 6th. Sidoti analyst D. Harriman now expects that the basic materials company will earn ($5.00) per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of ($1.28). The consensus estimate for Rayonier Advanced Materials' current full-year earnings is ($1.28) per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Rayonier Advanced Materials' Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.09) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.01) EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.31 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.71 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on Rayonier Advanced Materials from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $13.00.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Stock Down 3.5%

Shares of RYAM opened at $5.70 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $7.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $8.61. The company has a current ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.83. Rayonier Advanced Materials has a one year low of $5.41 and a one year high of $11.85.

Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 3rd. The basic materials company reported ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter. Rayonier Advanced Materials had a negative return on equity of 72.88% and a negative net margin of 24.45%. The company had revenue of $382.79 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $389.37 million.

Institutional Trading of Rayonier Advanced Materials

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of RYAM. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its position in Rayonier Advanced Materials by 371.3% in the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,153 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 2,484 shares during the last quarter. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials during the 2nd quarter worth about $37,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials during the 2nd quarter worth about $41,000. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new stake in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials during the 2nd quarter worth about $48,000. Finally, Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials during the 3rd quarter valued at about $81,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.64% of the company's stock.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Company Profile

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc NYSE: RYAM is a specialty materials company that manufactures cellulose-based products for industrial and consumer applications. Its portfolio includes high-purity cellulose, cellulose specialties, and other engineered materials used in products such as acetate tow for cigarette filters, pharmaceutical and food-grade excipients, coatings, films, plastics, and other specialty applications.

The company also produces performance fibers and related cellulose products for markets including textiles, nonwovens, and industrial materials.

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