RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM) Earnings Summary
RYAM Earnings Beat Rate & Surprise History
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (RYAM) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 of its last 9 reported quarters (+22%), and beaten revenue estimates in 5 of 9 (+56%).
On balance, analysts have tended to overestimate RYAM's earnings. It is currently on a 3-quarter EPS miss streak. The stock has averaged -8.9% the trading day after an EPS beat (positive 0% of the time) and +4.3% after a miss. The average EPS surprise runs -616.3%, with the biggest beat at +337.1% and the biggest miss at -4840.0%.
How often RYAM has cleared Wall Street's bar, for EPS and revenue separately, companies can beat one and miss the other. See how analysts are rating it now →
Based on 8 quarters where a report date lines up with price history on record. Reaction day is determined from report timing, for after-market-close (AMC) reports, the reaction shows up the next trading day; for before-market-open (BMO) reports, it's the report day itself.
| Result | Next day | 5 trading days | 20 trading days |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS beat | -8.9% (0% pos, n=1) | -8.1% (0% pos, n=1) | -2.3% (0% pos, n=1) |
| EPS miss | +4.3% (71% pos, n=7) | +4.2% (57% pos, n=7) | +4.2% (50% pos, n=6) |
Average earnings-day move (either direction): +10.9%. Largest on record: +20.9%.
Every quarter with reaction data, side by side. Rows where the surprise direction and the stock's move disagree are highlighted.
| Quarter | Report Date | EPS Surprise | Rev Surprise | Next-Day Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | Aug 4, 2026 | -226.7% | +3.9% | +10.4% |
| Q1 '26 | May 5, 2026 | -97.1% | +5.4% | +5.7% |
| Q4 '25 | Mar 3, 2026 | -160.8% | +14.5% | +16.5% |
| Q3 '25 | Nov 4, 2025 | +4.3% | -5.5% | -8.9% |
| Q2 '25 | Aug 5, 2025 | -4840.0% | -11.8% | +0.8% |
| Q1 '25 | May 6, 2025 | -286.4% | -7.5% | -6.6% |
| Q4 '24 | Mar 5, 2025 | -102.5% | +1.2% | -17.6% |
| Q3 '24 | Nov 5, 2024 | -175.0% | -2.2% | +20.9% |
A beat doesn't guarantee a rally, and a miss doesn't guarantee a drop, expectations already priced in can flip the reaction.
Beat/miss alone doesn't say how big, a company that beats by 0.1% every quarter behaves very differently from one that swings ±20%.
| Avg Surprise | Median | Largest Beat | Largest Miss | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | -616.3% | -160.8% | +337.1% | -4840.0% |
| Revenue | +0.2% | +1.2% | +14.5% | -11.8% |
More analysts covering a stock generally means more scrutiny and (often) tighter estimates.
Average surprise size by fiscal quarter, some businesses are just more predictable in certain quarters than others.
| Fiscal Quarter | Avg EPS Surprise | Avg Revenue Surprise | Years on Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | -191.8% | -1.1% | 2 |
| Q2 | -1576.5% | -1.2% | 3 |
| Q3 | -85.4% | -3.9% | 2 |
| Q4 | -131.7% | +7.9% | 2 |
Each quarter compared to the same fiscal quarter one year earlier, the standard way to strip out seasonality.
| Quarter | Report Date | EPS Growth | Revenue Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | Aug 4, 2026 | +91.0% | +10.6% |
| Q1 '26 | May 5, 2026 | -154.2% | -10.4% |
| Q4 '25 | Mar 3, 2026 | -29.2% | -1.2% |
| Q3 '25 | Nov 4, 2025 | +86.0% | -12.0% |
| Q2 '25 | Aug 5, 2025 | -3294.1% | -18.9% |
Objective, rule-based checks, not a subjective rating.
How often does RYAM beat EPS estimates?
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. has beaten EPS estimates in 2 of its last 9 reported quarters, a +22% beat rate. The average surprise is -616.3%.
How often does RYAM beat revenue estimates?
RYAM has beaten revenue estimates in 5 of its last 9 reported quarters, a +56% beat rate.
How does RYAM's stock react to earnings?
Over 8 quarters with price data on record, RYAM has averaged -8.9% the trading day after an EPS beat (positive 0% of the time) and +4.3% after a miss (positive 71% of the time).
What is RYAM's biggest earnings surprise?
RYAM's largest EPS beat on record is +337.1%, and its largest EPS miss is -4840.0%.
Is RYAM currently on an earnings beat or miss streak?
RYAM is on a 3-quarter EPS miss streak. Its longest beat streak on record is 1 quarters; its longest miss streak is 4 quarters.
Do analysts usually underestimate or overestimate RYAM?
Analysts have tended to overestimate RYAM's results, based on a +22% EPS beat rate over the last 9 reported quarters.
Every reported quarter on record, estimate vs. actual.
| Quarter | Report Date | EPS Est | EPS Actual | EPS Surprise | Revenue Est | Revenue Actual | Revenue Surprise | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | Aug 4, 2026 | -$0.15 | -$0.49 | -226.7% | $362.00M | $376.00M | +3.9% | 1 |
| Q1 '26 | May 5, 2026 | -$0.62 | -$1.22 | -97.1% | $302.63M | $319.00M | +5.4% | 1 |
| Q4 '25 | Mar 3, 2026 | -$0.12 | -$0.31 | -160.8% | $364.07M | $417.00M | +14.5% | 1 |
| Q3 '25 | Nov 4, 2025 | -$0.07 | -$0.07 | +4.3% | $373.60M | $353.00M | -5.5% | 1 |
| Q2 '25 | Aug 5, 2025 | -$0.11 | -$5.43 | -4840.0% | $385.50M | $340.00M | -11.8% | 1 |
| Q1 '25 | May 6, 2025 | -$0.13 | -$0.48 | -286.4% | $385.00M | $356.00M | -7.5% | 2 |
| Q4 '24 | Mar 5, 2025 | -$0.12 | -$0.24 | -102.5% | $416.90M | $422.00M | +1.2% | 1 |
| Q3 '24 | Nov 5, 2024 | -$0.18 | -$0.50 | -175.0% | $410.03M | $401.00M | -2.2% | 1 |
| Q2 '24 | — | -$0.07 | $0.17 | +337.1% | $402.17M | $419.00M | +4.2% | 1 |