Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. is a global forest products company that develops and manufactures cellulose-based materials. Its products include high-purity cellulose, specialty pulps, fluff pulp and paperboard, serving customers in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, personal care and packaging.

The company’s high-purity cellulose is used in applications including filtration, textiles and other specialty products. Rayonier Advanced Materials also produces commodity pulp and liquid packaging board for a range of consumer and industrial uses.

Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the company serves customers in markets around the world, with manufacturing operations in the United States, Canada and France. It became an independent publicly traded company in 2014 after being spun off from Rayonier Inc.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.40 to $5.54
• 50-Day Range: $5.50 to $9.19
• 52-Week Range: $5.22 to $11.85
• Volume: 91,199 shs
• Average Volume: 1.04 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $366.27 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $13.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Rayonier Advanced Materials Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Rayonier Advanced Materials scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 158th out of 227 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Rayonier Advanced Materials has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Rayonier Advanced Materials has a consensus price target of $13.00, representing about 136.6% upside from its current price of $5.50.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Rayonier Advanced Materials has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Rayonier Advanced Materials are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($5.00) to $0.23 per share.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.89% of the float of Rayonier Advanced Materials has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rayonier Advanced Materials has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.41, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rayonier Advanced Materials has recently decreased by 2.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Rayonier Advanced Materials does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Rayonier Advanced Materials does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Rayonier Advanced Materials will have a dividend payout ratio of 121.74% in the coming year. This indicates that Rayonier Advanced Materials may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.27

News Sentiment

Rayonier Advanced Materials has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.38 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Rayonier Advanced Materials this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for RYAM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Rayonier Advanced Materials to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Rayonier Advanced Materials insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.17% of the stock of Rayonier Advanced Materials is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.64% of the stock of Rayonier Advanced Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/03/2026
• Today: 11/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: Specialty Chemicals
• Current Symbol: NYSE:RYAM
• CIK: 1597672
• Web: www.ryam.com
• Phone: (904) 357-4600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,325
• Year Founded: 1926

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Rayonier Advanced Materials: $13.00
• High Price Target: $13.00
• Low Price Target: $13.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +138.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($5.43)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 23.72
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$420.67 million
• Net Margins: -24.45%
• Pretax Margin: -24.16%
• Return on Equity: -72.84%
• Return on Assets: -7.97%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.83
• Current Ratio: 1.28
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.47 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.25
• Cash Flow: $0.88 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.23
• Book Value: ($0.51) per share
• Price / Book: -10.70

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 67,640,000
• Free Float: 65,500,000
• Market Cap: $369.04 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.95