Rayonier Advanced Materials/$RYAM
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About Rayonier Advanced Materials
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc engaged in the production and sale of high-purity cellulose and other cellulose-based materials derived from renewable wood fiber. The company operates through five segments: Cellulose Specialties, which produces purified cellulose used in products such as filters, pharmaceuticals, food additives and electronics; Biomaterials, which produces products including biofuels, lignosulfonates and other bio-based chemicals; Cellulose Commodities, which manufactures absorbent and viscose pulp used in textiles and hygiene products; Paperboard, which produces coated paperboard used for packaging and printing applications; and High-Yield Pulp, which produces pulp used in paperboard, packaging and printing paper products.
- Ticker
- $RYAM
- Sector
- Materials
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 2,325
- Headquarters
- Jacksonville, United States
- Website
- ryam.com
RYAM Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$439M
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-$5.46
1.92
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Price and volume
Market cap
$439M
Beta
1.92
52-week high
$11.85
52-week low
$5.41
Average daily volume
1.2M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.279
Quick ratio
0.153
Long term debt to equity
-35.095
Total debt to equity
-36.714
Interest coverage (TTM)
-0.12%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
119.127
Gross margin (TTM)
4.47%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-24.45%
Operating margin (TTM)
-0.79%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
0.75%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$640,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-0.46%
Return on equity (TTM)
-220.44%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.292
Price to book
-12.54
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-12.54
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
28.538
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.50%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.227
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.63%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-12.93%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-4.57%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.45%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
112.91%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.45%
What the Analysts think about RYAM
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Rayonier Advanced Materials stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Rayonier Advanced Materials stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Cellulose Specialties remains a valuable high-margin franchise: its average selling price rose 19% year on year in Q3, and management says the business commands a substantial premium to commodity cellulose. A richer mix of these products could improve earnings quality if RYAM can grow volumes. (Rayonier Advanced Materials, StockAnalysis)
Recent operating results show sequential improvement: Q3 adjusted EBITDA rose 30% from Q2, while High Purity Cellulose income increased to $44 million from $29 million. That progress suggests the business could be recovering even as the reported quarterly loss was dominated by non-cash impairments. (Rayonier Advanced Materials)
The strategic review remains an event-driven opportunity, with interested parties still engaged and management evaluating alternatives to strengthen the specialty-cellulose business. A transaction or other clear plan could help surface value that is currently obscured by the weaker commodity operations, although the review is now expected to conclude in Q1 2027. (Rayonier Advanced Materials)
U.S. tariffs made continued paperboard and high-yield pulp production at Temiscaming uneconomic, so the site was idled in October. RYAM estimates carrying costs of $2 million to $3 million a month, while the tariff uncertainty has delayed its strategic review. (Rayonier Advanced Materials)
The balance sheet leaves little room for setbacks: net secured leverage was 4.0 times covenant EBITDA, while year-to-date adjusted free cash flow was only $2 million. Global liquidity of $143 million is modest against adjusted net debt of $745 million. (Rayonier Advanced Materials)
Demand and product mix remain a risk for the core cellulose business. Q3 Cellulose Specialties volume fell 18% amid weaker demand in ethers and other end uses, while a shift towards lower-priced commodity cellulose helped pull average cellulose prices down 3%. (Rayonier Advanced Materials)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Nov 2026.
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Funds containing RYAM
Fund name | Fund size | $RYAM weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | $5.3B | 0.02% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | $5.3B | 0.02% |
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