Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.
ryam.comWhat Do They Do?
Sells customized cellulose fibers to industrial manufacturers, and pulp and coated paperboard to packaging and paper makers.
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026Cellulose specialties require high levels of purity, consistency and process knowledge. Our products play a significant role in our…View ↗
In addition to cellulose specialties, a significant portion of our cellulose production capacity is dedicated to manufacturing high-purity…View ↗
We manufacture and sell our Kallima® Coated Cover Paperboard in the Temiscaming plant in Quebec, Canada. Our production facility has an…View ↗
We produce our high-yield pulp primarily from hardwood aspen, maple and birch species. This unique fiber supply produces a highly…View ↗
How Do They Make Money?
RYAM sells products under customer contracts or at published market prices, and generally receives payment after delivery under agreed payment terms.
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026Revenue is recognized when the performance obligations under a customer contract are satisfied. The Company’s customer contracts have a…View ↗
Revenue is measured as the amount of consideration the Company expects to receive in exchange for transferring its products and is…View ↗
Cellulose specialties require high levels of purity, consistency and process knowledge. Our products play a significant role in our…View ↗
In addition to cellulose specialties, a significant portion of our cellulose production capacity is dedicated to manufacturing high-purity…View ↗
We manufacture and sell our Kallima® Coated Cover Paperboard in the Temiscaming plant in Quebec, Canada. Our production facility has an…View ↗
We manufacture and sell high-yield pulp produced in our Temiscaming plant. Our Temiscaming plant has an annual production capacity of…View ↗
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10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026
FY2025 revenue by reportable segment ↗
$1.5B
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10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026
$1.5B ↗
| Segment | Share | Revenue | How money arrives |
|---|---|---|---|
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Cellulose Specialties
Sold outright
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026 |
59% |
Cellulose Specialties, FY2025
$862M Sources
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Sold outright |
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Biomaterials
Sold outright
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2.1% |
Biomaterials, FY2025
$30.6M Sources
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Sold outright |
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Cellulose Commodities
Sold outright
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026 |
21% |
Cellulose Commodities, FY2025
$312.7M Sources
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Sold outright |
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Paperboard
Sold outright
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026 |
12%
FY2022: 15%
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Paperboard, FY2025
$179.1M Sources
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Sold outright |
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High-Yield Pulp
Sold outright
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7.7%
FY2022: 9.3%
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High-Yield Pulp, FY2025
$112.7M Sources
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Sold outright |
Who Are Their Customers?
Manufacturers use RYAM’s cellulose products in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and industrial goods; the company sells directly and through distributors and agents, and markets paperboard through its internal sales team.
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026Our acetate-grade cellulose plays a vital role in the manufacturing of liquid crystal displays, impact-resistant plastics and cigarette…View ↗
Revenue is measured as the amount of consideration the Company expects to receive in exchange for transferring its products and is…View ↗
The principal method of competition in our Paperboard business is price and product performance. Product is marketed through our internal…View ↗
Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?
No. It lost $420.7M in FY2025.
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026
How Are They Changing?
- Net income
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Sources
10-Q for Q2 FY2026, filed Aug 5, 2026
−$32.8MView ↗
- ▼ −91% (Loss)
- vs −$363.2M in Q2 FY2025
10-Q for Q2 FY2026, filed Aug 5, 2026
Open tableView ↗
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Jun 22, 2026
Board appoints Daniel M. Krawczyk as CEO
The Board said its strategic alternatives review was underway and had reached no conclusion.
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8-K, filed Jun 22, 2026
Effective June 22, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (“RYAM” or the “Company”) appointed…View ↗
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Apr 21, 2026
CEO resigns and company begins a strategic alternatives review
Options include a sale, strategic investment, merger or continuing as a standalone company.
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8-K, filed Apr 21, 2026
(b) On April 16, 2026, Scott M. Sutton, who was then President and Chief Executive Officer of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (“RYAM” or…View ↗
Flat. Revenue was $1.5B in FY2025, about the same as the $1.4B of FY2021.
Bioethanol sales
Bioethanol moved from a planned project to commercial sales under a long-term offtake agreement with a petrochemicals company.
10-K for FY2022, filed Mar 1, 2023 10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026Our specialized assets, capable of creating the world’s leading high purity cellulose products, are also suited for generating biofuels…View ↗
Each biomaterial product has its own unique market drivers. For example, the primary global market driver for bioethanol fuel is the…View ↗
Freezer-grade paperboard
The paperboard offering has expanded to include a freezer-resistant folding-carton grade, alongside earlier commercial printing, lottery-ticket and high-end packaging uses.
10-K for FY2022, filed Mar 1, 2023 10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026We are a global leader of specialty cellulose materials with a broad offering of high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer used…View ↗
In October 2025, we expanded our Kallima® portfolio with the introduction of an enhanced freezer application for folding carton board.…View ↗
Who Do They Compete With?
Competes with Bracell, Borregaard, Sappi, Lenzing, Aditya Birla Group, Sun Paper, Global Cellulose Fibers, GP Cellulose, Domtar, Klabin, Stora Enso, Smurfit Westrock, Graphic Packaging, Clearwater Paper, Metsa Group, CMPC, Billerud, Millar Western, SCA, and Pan Pac Forest Products
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 5, 2026We compete with both domestic and foreign producers in cellulose specialties. Our major competitors include Bracell and Borregaard. Our…View ↗
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