Scott McDougald Sutton - 09 Jan 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM)

Reporting relationship: President and CEO, Director
Issuer ticker: RYAM
Reported as of: 09 Jan 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 09 Jan 2026, 17:19:21 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 08 Jan 2026
Next SEC filing: 03 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: Brenda K. Davis, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

Scott McDougald Sutton filed Form 4 for RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM) on 09 Jan 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Scott McDougald Sutton's Form 4 filing for RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM).
1 reported transaction and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 09 Jan 2026, 17:19.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 08 Jan 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001642832 Primary reporting owner

Sutton Scott McDougald

Relationship: President and CEO, Director
Address: 1301 RIVERPLACE BOULEVARD, SUITE 2300, JACKSONVILLE
Signature: Brenda K. Davis, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date: 09 Jan 2026

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

RYAM transaction Derivative

Performance Share Units

Award

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +1,500,000
Change %
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 1,500,000
Date: 09 Jan 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,500,000
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F2, F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents performance share units (PSUs) granted to the reporting person on January 9, 2026, as an employment inducement award in connection with his commencement of employment as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The award was approved by the Compensation and Management Development Committee of the Board pursuant to NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08 and was granted outside of the Companys 2023 Incentive Stock Plan.

Footnote F2

Each PSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the Companys common stock, par value $0.01 per share, subject to achievement of stock price-based performance objectives measured over a three-year performance period. The number of PSUs that may be earned ranges from 0% to 200% of target, with a maximum of 1,500,000 shares issuable upon achievement of the maximum performance level.

Footnote F3

Any PSUs that are earned will vest on the third anniversary of the reporting persons first day of employment with the Company (January 5, 2029), subject to continued service and certification by the Compensation and Management Development Committee. Shares issued upon vesting will be subject to a one-year post-vesting holding requirement, except as otherwise permitted by the Committee or required by law.