Brokers Offer Predictions for RYAM Q1 Earnings

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) – Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials in a report issued on Thursday, January 23rd. Sidoti Csr analyst D. Harriman anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.02 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Rayonier Advanced Materials’ current full-year earnings is ($0.08) per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Rayonier Advanced Materials’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently commented on RYAM. StockNews.com cut shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 20th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on Rayonier Advanced Materials from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSE:RYAM opened at $8.08 on Friday. Rayonier Advanced Materials has a 1-year low of $3.15 and a 1-year high of $10.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 1.09. The stock has a market cap of $532.30 million, a P/E ratio of -6.31 and a beta of 3.02. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $8.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.78.

Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 5th. The basic materials company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $0.06. The company had revenue of $401.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $412.20 million. Rayonier Advanced Materials had a negative return on equity of 1.61% and a negative net margin of 5.21%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned ($0.41) earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. nVerses Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Rayonier Advanced Materials by 121.9% during the third quarter. nVerses Capital LLC now owns 7,100 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 3,900 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in Rayonier Advanced Materials during the second quarter worth about $61,000. Truist Financial Corp acquired a new position in Rayonier Advanced Materials during the second quarter worth about $66,000. Finally, Intech Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Rayonier Advanced Materials in the third quarter valued at about $139,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.64% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Rayonier Advanced Materials

In other Rayonier Advanced Materials news, Director Eric Bowen purchased 12,500 shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 13th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $8.04 per share, with a total value of $100,500.00. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 12,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $100,500. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 3.14% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Rayonier Advanced Materials

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc manufactures and sells cellulose specialty products in the United States, China, Latin America, Canada, Japan, Europe, Latin America, other Asian countries, and internationally. It operates through High Purity Cellulose, Paperboard, and High-Yield Pulp segments. 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 yarn for tires and industrial hoses, food casings, paints, and lacquers.