RYAM (RYAM) CFO logs PSU vesting and tax withholding share disposition

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. CFO and Senior VP of Finance Marcus J. Moeltner reported the vesting of performance-based equity and related tax withholding. On March 3, 2026, he acquired 26,866 shares of common stock at $0.0000 per share through the vesting and settlement of Performance Share Units granted on March 1, 2023, following certification of three-year performance results. In a separate transaction the same day, 10,572 shares at $9.37 per share were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations tied to this vesting, leaving him with 203,718 directly held common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Moeltner Marcus J.

Role CFO and SVP, Finance

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	26,866	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	10,572	$9.37	$99K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 214,290 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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. PSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding requirements in connection with the PSUs vesting.

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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^*

Moeltner Marcus J.

(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)
	CFO and SVP, Finance

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		26,866(1)	A	$0.0000(2)	214,290	D
Common Stock	03/03/2026		F		10,572(3)	D	$9.37	203,718	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)
				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.

	Brenda K. Davis, Attorney-in-Fact	03/05/2026
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FAQ

What did RYAM CFO Marcus Moeltner report in this Form 4 filing?

Marcus Moeltner reported performance-based equity vesting and related tax withholding. He received 26,866 RYAM common shares from Performance Share Units vesting and had 10,572 shares withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations, resulting in 203,718 directly owned shares after these March 3, 2026 transactions.

How many Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) shares did the CFO acquire?

The CFO acquired 26,866 RYAM common shares at $0.0000 per share. These shares were issued upon vesting and settlement of Performance Share Units granted on March 1, 2023, after the compensation committee certified the company’s three-year performance ending February 27, 2026.

Why were some RYAM shares disposed of in Marcus Moeltner’s Form 4?

The 10,572 RYAM shares shown as a disposition were withheld by the company to cover tax withholding requirements. This is a tax-withholding disposition related to the vesting of Performance Share Units, not an open-market sale by the CFO.

What performance period did the RYAM Performance Share Units cover?

The Performance Share Units covered a three-year performance period ending February 27, 2026. Vesting depended on relative and absolute Total Shareholder Return metrics and cumulative adjusted EBITDA performance, with the compensation committee certifying achievement levels on March 3, 2026 before shares were delivered.

How many Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) shares does the CFO own after these transactions?

After the March 3, 2026 vesting and tax withholding transactions, Marcus Moeltner directly holds 203,718 shares of RYAM common stock. This figure reflects both the newly issued shares from vested Performance Share Units and the shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations.

How do the RYAM Performance Share Units convert into common stock for the CFO?

The Performance Share Units convert into RYAM common stock on a one-for-one basis. After the compensation committee certified performance results for the three-year period, each earned PSU delivered one share of common stock to the CFO upon vesting and settlement.