Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.

NYSE:RYAM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$627.4m

Rayonier Advanced Materials Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Rayonier Advanced Materials is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 139.9% and 2.9% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 140% per annum.

Key information

139.9%

Earnings growth rate

139.99%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth18.4%
Revenue growth rate2.9%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated21 Apr 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Rayonier Advanced Materials: Priced For A Success That Isn't There Yet

Apr 22

RYAM: Accelerating Value Over Volume Repricing Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have raised their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials to $14, a $5 increase that they attribute to what they view as stronger execution of the company's value-over-volume strategy and repricing approach. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights how the higher US$14 price target is linked directly to confidence in Rayonier Advanced Materials' value-over-volume and repricing approach, rather than to any specific forecast for demand or earnings.

RYAM: Accelerating Value Over Volume Repricing Will Support A More Constructive Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials to $14 from $9, citing what they describe as a significant acceleration in the company's value-over-volume and repricing efforts, along with a market reaction they view as broadly aligned with that shift. Analyst Commentary Analysts highlighting the new US$14 price target frame it as a vote of confidence in Rayonier Advanced Materials' value-over-volume focus and pricing efforts, while also acknowledging execution and market risks that could affect how the story plays out.

RYAM: Value Over Volume Repricing Progress Will Support A More Constructive Outlook

Rayonier Advanced Materials' analyst price target has moved from $11.50 to $14.50, with analysts pointing to a stronger value-over-volume and repricing focus that they see reflected in recent results and market reaction. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are pointing to recent results and market reaction as support for a higher valuation range, reflected in the price target move to $14.

RYAM: Value Over Volume Execution And Repricing Efforts Will Support Constructive Outlook

Analysts lifted their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials to $11.50 from $9.00, pointing to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profitability and valuation that they see as better aligned with the company's recent focus on value over volume and repricing efforts. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are highlighting that the latest price target revisions are tied closely to how Rayonier Advanced Materials is executing on its value over volume approach and repricing efforts, rather than to a short term trading view.

Cellulose Specialties Pricing And Biomaterials Execution Will Limit Long Term Earnings Recovery

Catalysts About Rayonier Advanced Materials Rayonier Advanced Materials produces cellulose based products, including cellulose specialties, commodity grades, paperboard, high yield pulp and biomaterials. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

RYAM: Leadership Transition And Stable Assumptions Will Support Constructive Outlook

Analysts now see Rayonier Advanced Materials as modestly less expensive on a valuation basis, trimming their implied P/E assumption from 7.44x to about 7.12x and nudging the updated price target slightly. This reflects fine tuned views on risk, profitability, and growth that leave the stock's fair value estimate steady at $9.00.

RYAM: Leadership Transition And Updated Assumptions Will Support Constructive Long Term Outlook

Analysts have adjusted their view on Rayonier Advanced Materials with a revised price target of $9.00. This reflects updated assumptions around the discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations.

RYAM: Leadership Transition And Capital Allocation Discipline Will Shape Balanced Long Term Outlook

Analysts have nudged their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials higher to reflect updated assumptions around a modestly lower discount rate, slightly adjusted revenue growth expectations, stable profit margin forecasts, and a small tweak to the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Scott M.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%

Jan 13
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

Jan 06
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

RYAM: New Leadership And Capital Discipline Will Support Long-Term Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials to US$9.00, reflecting updated assumptions around the stock's fair value, discount rate, profit margin, and forward P/E. What's in the News The Board has appointed Scott M.

RYAM: New Freezer Packaging Will Drive Long-Term Upside Potential

Analysts have nudged their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials slightly higher to approximately $9.00 per share from around the prior level, citing modestly higher long term discount rate assumptions and a marginally richer expected future price to earnings multiple, while keeping revenue growth and profit margin outlooks essentially unchanged. What's in the News President and CEO De Lyle W.

RYAM: New Freezer-Ready Packaging Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have raised their price target on Rayonier Advanced Materials from 7.50 dollars to 9.00 dollars. This change reflects improved fair value assumptions, a slightly lower discount rate, and a higher expected future price to earnings multiple.

RYAM: New Sustainable Packaging Will Drive Performance Amid Margin Pressure

Analysts have maintained their price target for Rayonier Advanced Materials at $7.50. They cite improved revenue growth forecasts but have offset this with a higher discount rate and lower projected profit margins, which together support holding the price target steady.

RYAM: New Sustainable Packaging Will Drive Profitable Momentum This Year

Analysts have maintained their price target for Rayonier Advanced Materials at $7.50. They note that stable fair value estimates and only minor adjustments to future profitability expectations support this unchanged outlook.

Tariff Clarity And Sustainability Will Unlock Cellulose Potential

Rayonier Advanced Materials’ analyst price target has been increased from $6.00 to $7.50. This reflects analysts’ improved outlook based on lower discount rates and slight upward revisions to projected revenue growth.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Stock Catapults 25% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Aug 27
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Stock Catapults 25% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

Aug 18
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

Tariff Clarity And Sustainability Will Unlock Cellulose Potential

Despite a notable increase in revenue growth forecasts and a lower projected future P/E, Rayonier Advanced Materials’ consensus analyst price target has been reduced from $6.50 to $6.00. What's in the News Signed MoU with GranBio LLC to explore joint development of a cellulosic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facility at the Jesup, Georgia site, leveraging RYAM’s infrastructure and accessing GranBio’s AVAP® technology, partially financed by a $100 million U.S. Department of Energy grant.

Does Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 31
Does Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
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Biomaterials Investments Will Elevate Demand While Tariffs Limit Gains

Focus on biomaterials, specialty cellulose, and new global markets aims to drive long-term growth, higher margins, and offset trade challenges.

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s (NYSE:RYAM) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

May 10
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s (NYSE:RYAM) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

Apr 06
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM)

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s (NYSE:RYAM) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Mar 07
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s (NYSE:RYAM) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Even After 35% Share Price Boost

Aug 08
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Even After 35% Share Price Boost

Here's Why Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Mar 22
Here's Why Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Rayonier Advanced Materials: Despite Selling Assets, Looks Quite Undervalued

Nov 13

Rayonier Advanced Materials: Uncovering Value In The Niche Of High Purity Cellulose

Jul 25

Is Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) A Risky Investment?

May 13
Is Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) A Risky Investment?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:RYAM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20271,551841602263
12/31/20261,431-3740923
12/31/20251,466-425-9224N/A
9/27/20251,471-420-8047N/A
6/28/20251,520-447-11114N/A
3/29/20251,599-73119232N/A
12/31/20241,630-4296204N/A
9/28/20241,630-8891203N/A
6/29/20241,598-8220151N/A
3/30/20241,564-105-4396N/A
12/31/20231,643-1029136N/A
9/30/20231,721-3724144N/A
7/1/20231,819883189N/A
4/1/20231,832-129144N/A
12/31/20221,717-27-6969N/A
9/24/20221,591-59-11334N/A
6/25/20221,499-91-12211N/A
3/26/20221,441-5849171N/A
12/31/20211,408-50140233N/A
9/25/20211,405-51179268N/A
6/26/20211,355-24209300N/A
3/27/20211,338-36109175N/A
12/31/20201,344-3863124N/A
9/26/20201,440-662181N/A
6/27/20201,533-95-3135N/A
3/28/20201,659-114-3156N/A
12/31/20191,431-93-4942N/A
9/28/20191,789-67N/A111N/A
6/29/20191,874-24N/A176N/A
3/30/20191,87633N/A188N/A
12/31/20181,95786N/A247N/A
9/29/20181,825373N/A173N/A
6/30/20181,533359N/A132N/A
3/31/20181,282326N/A125N/A
12/31/2017940310N/A130N/A
9/23/201784328N/A169N/A
6/24/201784035N/A168N/A
3/25/201785253N/A196N/A
12/31/201686968N/A232N/A
9/24/201687973N/A231N/A
6/25/201693085N/A264N/A
3/26/201693866N/A219N/A
12/31/201594155N/A202N/A
9/26/201594819N/A212N/A
6/27/20159446N/A173N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: RYAM is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (3.4%).

Earnings vs Market: RYAM is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: RYAM is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: RYAM's revenue (2.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (11.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: RYAM's revenue (2.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if RYAM's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/04 18:00
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/01 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Paretosh MisraBerenberg
George StaphosBofA Global Research
Steven ChercoverD.A. Davidson & Co.