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Rayonier (RYN) director Mark D. Leland granted 6,811 restricted shares

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Form Type
4

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LELAND D MARK reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Rayonier Inc. director Mark D. Leland received an equity award in the form of common shares. He was granted 6,811 common shares at a reference value of $19.82 per share as compensation for serving on the Board of Directors. The restricted stock vests immediately but cannot be transferred until the earlier of four years from the grant date or six months after he ceases to serve on the Board. Following this award, his direct holdings increased to 64,006.9 common shares, which include 287.9 dividend equivalent units that will be paid in line with the underlying award.

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Insider LELAND D MARK
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Shares 6,811 $19.82 $135K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 64,006.9 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted stock granted as compensation for serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer. Such award vests immediately and is subject to restrictions on transfer until the earlier of four years from the date of the grant or upon a date six months following the date on which the Reporting Person ceases to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. Includes 287.9 dividend equivalent units ("DEU") acquired since the Reporting Person's last report. These DEUs will vest and be paid at the same time as the underlying award and be subject to the Reporting Person's deferral election, if any, under the applicable plan under which such awards were issued.
Shares granted 6,811 shares Restricted stock award to director Mark D. Leland
Grant value per share $19.82 per share Reference value for restricted stock grant
Total shares after grant 64,006.9 shares Direct holdings following the award
Dividend equivalent units 287.9 units DEUs included in post-transaction holdings
restricted stock financial
"Restricted stock granted as compensation for serving as a member of the Board of Directors"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
dividend equivalent units financial
"Includes 287.9 dividend equivalent units ("DEU") acquired since the Reporting Person's last report"
Dividend equivalent units are bookkeeping credits that mirror cash dividends paid on actual shares, granted to holders of stock-based awards such as restricted stock units or deferred compensation. They matter to investors because they increase a company’s reported employee compensation cost and can lead to issuance of more shares or cash payouts over time, similar to extra pay linked to ownership that affects shareholder dilution and corporate cash flow.
Form 4 regulatory
"These DEUs will vest and be paid at the same time as the underlying award and be subject to the Reporting Person's deferral election, if any, under the applicable plan under which such awards were issued."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Board of Directors financial
"compensation for serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LELAND D MARK

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1 RAYONIER WAY

(Street)
WILDLIGHT FLORIDA 32097

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RAYONIER INC [ RYN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Shares05/15/2026A6,811(1)A$19.8264,006.9(2)D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock granted as compensation for serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Issuer. Such award vests immediately and is subject to restrictions on transfer until the earlier of four years from the date of the grant or upon a date six months following the date on which the Reporting Person ceases to serve as a member of the Board of Directors.
2. Includes 287.9 dividend equivalent units ("DEU") acquired since the Reporting Person's last report. These DEUs will vest and be paid at the same time as the underlying award and be subject to the Reporting Person's deferral election, if any, under the applicable plan under which such awards were issued.
Remarks:
/s/ Sarah E. Miles / Attorney-In-Fact05/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Rayonier (RYN) report for Mark D. Leland?

Rayonier reported that director Mark D. Leland received a grant of 6,811 common shares as compensation for Board service. The award is structured as restricted stock with immediate vesting but transfer limitations tied to his Board tenure.

How many Rayonier (RYN) shares does Mark D. Leland hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, Mark D. Leland directly holds 64,006.9 Rayonier common shares. This figure includes 287.9 dividend equivalent units that will vest and be paid at the same time as the underlying restricted stock award.

What are the vesting and transfer terms of Mark D. Leland’s Rayonier restricted stock?

The restricted stock vests immediately but is subject to transfer restrictions. Transfers are limited until the earlier of four years from the grant date or six months after Mark D. Leland stops serving as a member of Rayonier’s Board of Directors.

At what value was the Rayonier (RYN) stock award to Mark D. Leland recorded?

The 6,811 common shares granted to Mark D. Leland were recorded at a reference value of $19.82 per share. This per-share figure reflects the award price disclosed for the restricted stock grant in the Form 4 filing.

What are dividend equivalent units (DEUs) mentioned in Mark D. Leland’s Rayonier Form 4?

Dividend equivalent units are additional units credited in lieu of cash dividends on outstanding awards. Mark D. Leland’s holdings include 287.9 DEUs, which will vest and be paid at the same time as the related restricted stock award, subject to any deferral elections.