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

RYAM posts $229 million Q3 net loss, including $221 million in impairments

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

RYAM reported a third-quarter net loss of $229 million, or $(3.40) per diluted share, compared with a $4 million loss a year earlier, including $221 million of non-cash impairments. Net sales rose to $383 million from $353 million and Adjusted EBITDA was $52 million, but the Temiscaming site was economically idled on October 3 after U.S. tariffs, and the company now targets concluding its strategic review in Q1 2027. The company has not yet filed its Form 10-Q, so the results are preliminary.

Key points

  • Net loss of $229 million, or $(3.40) per diluted share, versus a $4 million loss, or $(0.07) per share, in the same quarter of 2025
  • Net sales of $383 million, up from $353 million a year earlier; consolidated Adjusted EBITDA of $52 million, including $2 million of tariff-related costs
  • Temiscaming paperboard and high yield pulp production economically idled October 3, 2026, after a 50% U.S. tariff on Canadian paperboard effective August 22, 2026; estimated site carrying costs of $2 million to $3 million per month
  • Strategic review targeted to conclude in Q1 2027; earnings call scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET on November 4, 2026

The filing

CompanyRAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2026, 4:19 PM ET
Accession number0001597672-26-000037

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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