Rayonier Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Rayonier's CEO is Mark McHugh, appointed in Jan 2023, has a tenure of 3.08 years. total yearly compensation is $4.75M, comprised of 15.6% salary and 84.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.044% of the company’s shares, worth $1.63M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.1 years and 1 years respectively.
Key information
Mark McHugh
Chief executive officer
US$4.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.63% |
| CEO tenure | 3.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.04% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | less than a year |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Rayonier - I Want A Better Price In 2026E
Feb 17Rayonier Vs. Barrick: Paper Covers Pet Rock
Mar 03Rayonier: Earnings Fall Short, But Divestments Impress
Nov 11
Soaring Costs And Soft Markets Threaten Timber Giant's Margins And Profitability
Deferred harvest activities and softer market conditions in the Timber segments could negatively impact near-term revenue and adjusted EBITDA.Rayonier: Look Past Q2 Results Miss
Aug 13Rayonier: Staying Bullish On Asset Monetization Plan And Financial Outlook
May 22Rayonier: Favorable Takeaways From Latest Investor Events
Mar 08Rayonier: Positive On Recent Corporate Actions (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 13Rayonier: Expect Financial Performance To Start Improving
Sep 13Rayonier Deserves A Downgrade Due To Weakness That Likely Lies Ahead
May 29CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$68m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$391m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$369m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$359m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$5m | US$743k | US$359m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$137m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$136m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$160m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$565k | US$173m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$80m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$81m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$86m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$544k | US$107m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$83m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$138m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$171m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$521k | US$153m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$154m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$78m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$501k | US$37m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$43m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$43m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$60m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$464k | US$59m |
Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD4.75M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.67M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mark's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Mark McHugh (49 yo)
Mr. Mark D. McHugh J.D., has been the Chief Financial Officer and served as Senior Vice President at Rayonier Inc. a General Partner of Rayonier, L.P. since December 12, 2014. He serves as President at Ray...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.1yrs | US$4.75m | 0.044% $ 1.6m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | less than a year | US$1.59m | 0.0087% $ 320.4k | |
| Executive VP | 11.7yrs | US$1.39m | 0.027% $ 1.0m | |
| Executive Vice President of Land Resources | 2.9yrs | US$1.72m | 0.017% $ 644.6k | |
| Executive Chairman of the Board | less than a year | no data | 0.29% $ 10.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.039% $ 1.4m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.046% $ 1.7m | |
| Executive Vice President of Wood Products | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Sustainability Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Real Estate Development & President of Raydient | no data | US$843.24k | 0.016% $ 593.2k | |
| Vice President & Treasurer | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: RYN's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.8yrs | US$4.75m | 0.044% $ 1.6m | |
| Executive Chairman of the Board | less than a year | no data | 0.29% $ 10.7m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.077% $ 2.8m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.019% $ 695.6k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.020% $ 734.4k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$230.53k | 0.020% $ 747.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$211.00k | 0.0053% $ 194.0k | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$210.62k | 0.011% $ 423.2k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.019% $ 720.7k | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$229.75k | 0.013% $ 462.0k |
Experienced Board: RYN's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/23 14:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Rayonier Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Peter Ruschmeier | Barclays |
| Ketan Mamtora | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| John Babcock | BofA Global Research |