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Does Rayonier's (RYN) Lower Dividend After Special Payout Reveal a New Capital Return Playbook?
Rayonier Inc. recently declared a first-quarter 2026 cash dividend of US$0.26 per share, down from US$0.2725, aligning its regular payout with the additional 7.5 million shares issued through a special dividend completed in December 2025.
This adjustment, alongside fourth-quarter 2025 net income of US$25.9 million versus very large income a year earlier and a modest share repurchase program, highlights how Rayonier is balancing capital returns with a changing earnings profile.
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