RYAM (RYAM) CAO reports 2,468-share PSU vesting and 732-share tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. executive Jared Timothy Rollins, the CAO and VP, Corporate Controller, reported equity compensation activity in company common stock. He acquired 2,468 shares at no cost upon vesting of performance share units tied to total shareholder return and cumulative adjusted EBITDA goals.

To cover taxes on this vesting, 732 shares were withheld by the company at $9.37 per share. After these transactions, he directly owns 20,526 common shares, and an additional 4,876 shares are held indirectly through the RYAM 401(k) Plan for Salaried Employees for his account.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rollins Jared Timothy

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1301 RIVERPLACE BOULEVARD

SUITE 2300

(Street)

JACKSONVILLE FL 32207

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. [ RYAM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CAO & VP, Corporate Controller

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/03/2026		A		2,468(1)	A	$0.0000(2)	21,258	D
Common Stock	03/03/2026		F		732(3)	D	$9.37	20,526	D
Common Stock								4,876	I	By 401k(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of common stock issued upon the vesting and settlement of Performance Share Units ("PSUs"). The PSUs were originally granted on March 1, 2023 and were subject to performance-based vesting over a three-year performance period ending February 27, 2026, based on (i) relative and absolute Total Shareholder Return ("TSR") metrics and (ii) cumulative adjusted EBITDA performance. On March 3, 2026, the Compensation and Management Development Committee certified the level of achievement of the applicable performance criteria, which certification triggered vesting of the award. The number of shares reported reflects the PSUs earned based on such certified performance results.

2. PSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

3. Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding requirements in connection with the PSUs vesting.

4. Shares are held in the RYAM 401(k) Plan for Salaried Employees, for this person's account.

	Brenda K. Davis, Attorney-in-Fact	03/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did RYAM executive Jared Timothy Rollins report on this Form 4?

Jared Timothy Rollins reported vesting of 2,468 shares of RYAM common stock from performance share units and a 732-share tax-withholding disposition. Both transactions occurred on March 3, 2026 and involve his executive equity compensation, not open-market trades.

How did Jared Timothy Rollins acquire 2,468 RYAM shares on March 3, 2026?

He acquired 2,468 shares of RYAM common stock at no cost upon vesting and settlement of performance share units granted March 1, 2023. These units vested after a three-year performance period based on total shareholder return and cumulative adjusted EBITDA metrics.

Why were 732 RYAM shares disposed of in Jared Timothy Rollins’ Form 4 filing?

The disposition of 732 shares at $9.37 per share reflects stock withheld by RYAM to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of performance share units. This is a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale of shares by the executive.

What are Jared Timothy Rollins’ RYAM shareholdings after these Form 4 transactions?

Following the reported transactions, Jared Timothy Rollins holds 20,526 RYAM common shares directly. In addition, 4,876 shares are held indirectly in the RYAM 401(k) Plan for Salaried Employees for his account, reflecting both direct and retirement-plan ownership.

How were the performance share units for RYAM’s Jared Timothy Rollins structured?

The performance share units were granted on March 1, 2023 and vested over a three-year period ending February 27, 2026. Vesting depended on relative and absolute total shareholder return and cumulative adjusted EBITDA, and the earned PSUs converted one-for-one into RYAM common stock.