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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
RYAM$8.6160

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc

Specialty ChemicalsVerified

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc has a market price of $8.61 and a market capitalization of $580.26 million, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.83 and a price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.83. The company's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 321.61, indicating a high valuation relative to its earnings, while the enterprise value to revenue ratio is 0.88, suggesting a relatively low valuation in terms of revenue. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.46, indicating a moderate level of leverage. The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -1.33 and a return on assets of -0.24, both significantly below industry norms. The operating income of $3.99 million is a small fraction of the company's revenue of $1.47 billion, and the net income is negative at -$420.67 million, indicating substantial losses. The gross profit of $118.79 million is also relatively low compared to the company's revenue, suggesting high production costs or low pricing power. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc's revenue is primarily derived from its specialty chemicals business, with a significant portion coming from the North American market. The company's geographic exposure is concentrated, with a large portion of its revenue generated in the United States. The company's segment performance is not disclosed in detail, but the overall financial performance indicates challenges in maintaining profitability. The company's growth trajectory is mixed, with a free cash flow of -$399.95 million and a capital expenditure of -$115.60 million, indicating significant cash outflows. The operating cash flow of $23.91 million is positive but insufficient to cover the capital expenditures, suggesting a need for external financing. The company's liquidity risk is medium, and the dilution risk is low, but the net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is facing financial challenges, with a net loss of $420.67 million and a negative return on equity. The company's financial performance has raised concerns among analysts, with a mean price target of $14.50 and a mean recommendation of 2.00, indicating a neutral outlook. The company's financial health is further complicated by its high debt levels and negative net income. The company's risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, but the net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. The company's financial performance and risk profile suggest that it is facing significant challenges in maintaining profitability and liquidity. The company's capital structure and financial performance indicate a need for strategic adjustments to improve its financial health.

30-day price · RYAM-1.21 (-12.2%)
Low$8.15High$10.50Close$8.73As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyRayonier Advanced Materials Inc
TickerRYAM.K
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessChemicals
Industry groupChemicals
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
AI analysis

Business. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc produces and sells specialty chemicals, including cellulose derivatives and tall oil products, primarily used in the paper, food, and pharmaceutical industries.

Classification. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Chemicals business sector, and Specialty Chemicals industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc has a market price of $8.61 and a market capitalization of $580.26 million, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.83 and a price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.83. The company's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 321.61, indicating a high valuation relative to its earnings, while the enterprise value to revenue ratio is 0.88, suggesting a relatively low valuation in terms of revenue. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.46, indicating a moderate level of leverage. The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -1.33 and a return on assets of -0.24, both significantly below industry norms. The operating income of $3.99 million is a small fraction of the company's revenue of $1.47 billion, and the net income is negative at -$420.67 million, indicating substantial losses. The gross profit of $118.79 million is also relatively low compared to the company's revenue, suggesting high production costs or low pricing power. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc's revenue is primarily derived from its specialty chemicals business, with a significant portion coming from the North American market. The company's geographic exposure is concentrated, with a large portion of its revenue generated in the United States. The company's segment performance is not disclosed in detail, but the overall financial performance indicates challenges in maintaining profitability. The company's growth trajectory is mixed, with a free cash flow of -$399.95 million and a capital expenditure of -$115.60 million, indicating significant cash outflows. The operating cash flow of $23.91 million is positive but insufficient to cover the capital expenditures, suggesting a need for external financing. The company's liquidity risk is medium, and the dilution risk is low, but the net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is facing financial challenges, with a net loss of $420.67 million and a negative return on equity. The company's financial performance has raised concerns among analysts, with a mean price target of $14.50 and a mean recommendation of 2.00, indicating a neutral outlook. The company's financial health is further complicated by its high debt levels and negative net income. The company's risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, but the net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. The company's financial performance and risk profile suggest that it is facing significant challenges in maintaining profitability and liquidity. The company's capital structure and financial performance indicate a need for strategic adjustments to improve its financial health.
Key takeaways
  • Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc has a high enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 321.61, indicating a high valuation relative to its earnings.
  • The company's return on equity is -1.33, significantly below industry norms, indicating poor profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.46, indicating a moderate level of leverage.
  • The company's free cash flow is negative at -$399.95 million, indicating significant cash outflows.
  • The company's net income is negative at -$420.67 million, indicating substantial losses.
  • The company's financial performance has raised concerns among analysts, with a mean price target of $14.50 and a mean recommendation of 2.00, indicating a neutral outlook.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$1.47B
Gross profit$118.8M
Operating income$4.0M
Net income-$420.7M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$23.9M
CapEx-$115.6M
Free cash flow-$400.0M
Total assets$1.76B
Total liabilities$1.44B
Total equity$316.6M
Cash & equivalents$75.4M
Long-term debt$779.0M
Valuation
Market price$8.61
Market cap$580.3M
Enterprise value$1.28B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.9
EV/Op income321.6
EV/OCF53.7
P/B1.8
P/Tangible book1.8
Tangible book$316.6M
Net cash-$703.6M
Current ratio1.6
Debt/Equity2.5
ROA-23.9%
ROE-1.3%
Cash conversion-6.0%
CapEx/Revenue-7.9%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Chemicals · cohort 1439 companies
MetricRYAMActivity
Op margin0.3%5.5% medp25 -0.0% · p75 10.8%below median
Net margin-28.7%4.1% medp25 0.1% · p75 8.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin8.1%20.5% medp25 12.4% · p75 29.7%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue1.5% medp25 1.0% · p75 2.1%
CapEx / revenue-7.9%-6.2% medp25 -13.4% · p75 -2.6%below median
Debt / equity246.0%37.1% medp25 10.3% · p75 82.0%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target14.50 USD
Median price target14.50 USD
High price target15.00 USD
Low price target14.00 USD
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count1.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate-0.73 USD
Last actual EPS-6.27 USD
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