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Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) Stock Analysis

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) is a Chemicals stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

RYAM

$6.99

−$0.01 (−0.14%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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RYAM Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$7.08
Previous Close
$7.00
Day's Range
6.91–7.09
52-Week Range
5.38–11.85
Volume
618.62K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.84
Valuation
Market Cap
$472.83M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
5.92
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.63
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.32
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−2.10
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.47B−10.05%
Net Income (FY)
−$422.50M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−9.55%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
67.64M
1-Year Return
−5.03%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 3, 2026
Avg Volume
890.86K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, RYAM closed at $6.99, −5.03% over 1 year.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) has a market capitalization of $472.83M.

In fiscal 2025, RYAM reported revenue of $1.47B.

RYAM Stock Return by Calendar Year

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,497
−5.03%
5 years
$10,000 $9,383
−6.17%
10 years
$10,000 $5,367
−46.33%

If you had invested $10,000 in Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $5,367 at the close on October 21, 2026: −46.33% in total, −6.03% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+18.68%
2025−28.61%
2024+103.70%
2023−57.81%
2022+68.13%
2021−12.42%
2020+69.79%
2019−63.37%
2018−47.03%
2017+34.72%
2016 (partial year)+23.73%

As of October 21, 2026.

RYAM Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.47B−$422.50M−28.8%
2024$1.63B−$39.00M−2.4%
2023$1.64B−$101.84M−6.2%
2022$1.72B−$14.92M−0.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.47B$118.79M$11.25M−$422.50M−28.8%
2024$1.63B$165.58M$73.76M−$39.00M−2.4%
2023$1.64B$88.15M$2.70M−$101.84M−6.2%
2022$1.72B$123.08M$27.89M−$14.92M−0.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

RYAM Dividend History

$0.14−50.0% vs 2018

Dividends per share, 2019 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2019$0.142−50.0%
2018$0.284+0.0%
2017$0.284+300.0%
2016$0.071—

Most recent payment: $0.07 per share, ex-dividend June 13, 2019. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RYAM Valuation vs Chemicals Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricRYAMChemicals medianvs median
P/S ratio0.320.299% above
Profit margin−9.55%−2.65%6.9 pts below

Medians across 16 Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) carries a market capitalisation of $472.83M. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Chemicals industry. Headcount on file is 2,325.

The 52-week range on file runs from $5.38 to $11.85. RYAM last closed at $6.99 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.01 (−0.14%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 29.93% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $1.47B. That is −10.05% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $1.63B. The same year closed with a net loss of $422.50M. The reported profit margin is −9.55%. That is 6.9 percentage points below the Chemicals median of −2.65%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −2.1.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.72B in 2022 to $1.47B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. On forward earnings the ratio is 5.92. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.63. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.32 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 9.39% above the Chemicals median of 0.29. 16 Chemicals companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 1.84. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 74.07%. The trailing one-year total return is −5.03%. Measured over 10 years, that is −6.03% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The latest dividend on file for RYAM dates from 2019. Dividends are recorded for 4 calendar years; 2019 shows 2 payments totalling $0.14 a share. The year before, 2018, totalled $0.28 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +18.68%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2024 returned +103.70% and 2019 returned −63.37%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) operates in the Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. RYAM $472.83M —
Dow Inc. DOW $21.94B —
Methanex Corporation MX.TO CA$6.87B 63.4
Celanese Corporation CE $4.91B —

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 12.7x. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. manufactures and sells cellulose specialty products in the United States, China, Europe, Japan, rest of Asia, Canada, Latin America, and internationally. It operates through Cellulose Specialties, Biomaterials, Cellulose Commodities, Paperboard, and High-Yield Pulp. The company's products include cellulose specialties, which are natural polymers that are used as raw materials to manufacture a range of consumer-oriented products, such as liquid crystal displays, impact-resistant plastics, thickeners for food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, cigarette filters, high-tenacity rayon tire cords and industrial hoses, food casings, paints, lacquers, munitions, and explosives; and biomaterials, including biofuels, lignosulfonates, prebiotics, tall oil soap, and HCE and turpentine. It also offers commodity products, such as commodity viscose used in woven applications, including rayon textiles for clothing and other fabrics, as well as in non-woven applications comprising baby wipes, cosmetic and personal wipes, industrial wipes, and mattress ticking; and absorbent materials consisting of fluff that are used as an absorbent medium in disposable baby diapers, feminine hygiene products, incontinence pads, convalescent bed pads, industrial towels and wipes, and non-woven fabrics. In addition, the company provides paperboards for packaging, printing documents, brochures, promotional materials, paperback books and catalog covers, file folders, freezer, tags, and lottery tickets; and high-yield pulps to produce hardwood aspen, maple, and birch species for paperboard, packaging, printing and writing papers, and various other paper products. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

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