Rayonier (RYN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rayonier in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RYN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RYN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Rayonier's shares. Their RYN share price forecasts range from $32.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $34.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.8% from the stock's current price.
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Rayonier's stock was trading at $32.96 at the start of the year. Since then, RYN stock has decreased by 8.4% and is now trading at $30.19.
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Rayonier saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,390,000 shares, a decrease of 15.2% from the April 30th total of 1,640,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 446,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
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Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.07. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $179.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $210.13 million. Rayonier had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.44% and a net margin of 9.94%. The business's revenue was down 19.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.20 EPS.

Rayonier announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 16th will be given a dividend of $0.285 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $1.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.78%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 15th.
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Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.75%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 196.55%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, RYN will have a dividend payout ratio of 223.53% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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Rayonier issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.36-$0.36 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.47. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

31 employees have rated Rayonier Chief Executive Officer David Nunes on Glassdoor.com. David Nunes has an approval rating of 62% among the company's employees. This puts David Nunes in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Rayonier trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RYN."

Rayonier's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (11.36%), BlackRock Inc. (9.15%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (6.01%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (3.93%), Pictet Asset Management SA (3.16%) and State Street Corp (2.79%). Insiders that own company stock include April J Tice, April J Tice, David L Nunes, Douglas M Long, Mark Mchugh, Mark R Bridwell, Meridee Moore, Shelby L Pyatt and W Rhett Rogers.
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Shares of RYN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of RYN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.19.

Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) has a market capitalization of $4.47 billion and generates $909.10 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $107.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.58 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 419 workers across the globe.

Rayonier's mailing address is 1 RAYONIER WAY, WILDLIGHT FL, 32097. The official website for the company is www.rayonier.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (904) 357-9100, via email at investorrelations@rayonier.com, or via fax at 904-357-9101.