AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM)

RYAM Q2 net sales rise 11% to $376 million; net loss narrows to $33 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Rayonier Advanced Materials reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $376 million, up 11% from the prior-year quarter and 18% from the first quarter. The net loss was $33 million, or $(0.49) per diluted share, compared with $81 million in the first quarter and $363 million a year earlier, which included a $337 million non-cash deferred tax asset write-off. The company said full-year results remain on track with its prior expectations and that it expects to conclude its strategic review and communicate a path forward in the fourth quarter.

Key points

  • Net sales of $376 million, up 11% from $340 million a year earlier and 18% from $319 million in the first quarter
  • Net loss of $33 million, or $(0.49) per diluted share, including a $13 million non-cash asset impairment; first-quarter net loss was $81 million
  • Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations of $40 million, up 43% from $28 million a year earlier and from $8 million in the first quarter
  • Strategic review expected to conclude in the fourth quarter; conference call scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET on August 5, 2026

The filing

CompanyRAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 4:21 PM ET
Accession number0001597672-26-000027

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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