Sidoti Csr Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for RYAM

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) – Equities researchers at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Rayonier Advanced Materials in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, May 8th. Sidoti Csr analyst D. Harriman now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of ($0.11) per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.01. 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’ FY2025 earnings at ($0.37) EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.09) EPS.

Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The basic materials company reported ($0.49) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.35). Rayonier Advanced Materials had a negative net margin of 5.21% and a negative return on equity of 1.61%. The company had revenue of $356.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $375.80 million.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials from $9.00 to $6.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 8th.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Stock Up 2.3%

NYSE RYAM opened at $4.01 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02. Rayonier Advanced Materials has a 52 week low of $3.45 and a 52 week high of $10.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $267.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.13 and a beta of 2.63. The company has a fifty day moving average of $4.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $6.94.

Institutional Trading of Rayonier Advanced Materials

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in Rayonier Advanced Materials by 157.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 500,891 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $4,288,000 after buying an additional 306,640 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials by 33.5% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 45,367 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $374,000 after purchasing an additional 11,384 shares during the period. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in Rayonier Advanced Materials in the fourth quarter worth approximately $418,000. Barclays PLC grew its stake in Rayonier Advanced Materials by 273.6% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 83,893 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $718,000 after purchasing an additional 61,437 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. increased its holdings in Rayonier Advanced Materials by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 132,384 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,092,000 after purchasing an additional 14,210 shares during the period. 68.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.