8-K
filed May 18, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
ticker RYAM
CIK 0001597672
other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.15
RYAM shareholders elect two directors but reject board declassification and supermajority repeal
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC.
- Charles R. Eggert and David C. Mariano elected to board, terms expiring 2029.
- Proposal to declassify board failed: 44.0M for, 377K against, 49K abstain.
- Proposal to eliminate supermajority voting provisions failed: 43.8M for, 588K against.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 43.5M for; French Sub-Plan also approved.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton as auditor for 2026 passed with 55.1M for.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers 43,491,684 674,171 270,847 11,631,347
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders rejected Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Declassify the Board of Directors at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- charter amendment
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Vote on an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Declassify the Board of Directors 44,009,501 377,458 49,743 11,631,347
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors, Terms Expire in 2029 at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Election of Directors, Terms Expire in 2029 Charles R. Eggert 43,518,021 832,262 86,419 11,631,347 David C. Mariano 43,596,822 747,300 92,580 11,631,347
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders rejected Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate the Supermajority Voting Provisions at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- charter amendment
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Vote on an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate the Supermajority Voting Provisions 43,819,459 588,341 28,902 11,631,347
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders approved French Sub-Plan to be Implemented Under the Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, as Amended and Restated at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- equity plan
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Vote on the French Sub-Plan to be Implemented Under the Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, as Amended and Restated 40,723,763 3,634,066 78,873 11,631,347
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. shareholders approved Ratification of Auditor at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-13
Exact text from the filing
Ratification of Auditor 55,119,872 706,501 241,676 —
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