RYAM

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.

Sector: basic materialsChemicalsNYSEMarket Cap: $520.0M

Rayonier Advanced Materials is a specialty cellulose and chemicals producer with minimal direct government dependence but exposure to environmental regulation and trade policy.

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Govt Dependence

15/100

Regulatory Density

55/100

Lobbying Intensity

5/100

Political Signal

LOW

BusinessWhat RYAM does

RYAM manufactures high-purity cellulose, cellulose specialties, and performance chemicals for industrial applications including pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, and textiles. Revenue derives primarily from commodity and specialty chemical sales to industrial customers, with no material government contracts or subsidies.

12 months past · 3 months futureRYAM activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

250 trading days · 0 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 8 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsRYAM federal contracts

RYAM doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding RYAM

$18.46B

Total RYAM held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with RYAM positions

Funds opened this quarter

Renaissance Technologies $17.99B -12% 2026-03-31

Two Sigma Investments $463M opened 2026-03-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $6M -13% 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $2M -48% 2025-12-31

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading RYAM

2014-08-19 (unknown) Sale $15,001 - $50,000

2014-08-19 (unknown) sale $15,001 - $50,000

2014-07-25 Angus S. King I-Maine · senate Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000

2014-07-25 Angus S. King I-Maine · senate sale $1,001 - $15,000

4+ trades on file · most recent 2014-09-16

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills to WatchLegislation flagged by our analysis

Clean Air Act amendmentsEPA emissions standardsUSMCA trade rulescarbon pricing proposals

Political ProfileWhere RYAM sits in Washington

RYAM has no measurable lobbying footprint, zero politician trades, and no named legislative winners/losers. Stock moves primarily on commodity prices, operational performance, and industry cycles rather than political events.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

EPA air/water quality tightening
international trade tariffs
forest management restrictions
chemical safety regulations

Regulatory opportunities

carbon credit markets
sustainable materials incentives
export market access expansion

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Frequently AskedAbout RYAM & political exposure

Does Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Has Congress traded RYAM stock?

4 congressional trades by 2 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2014-08-19. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is RYAM political risk profile?

Government dependence: 15/100. Lobbying intensity: 5/100. Political signal: low.

How does GovGreed track RYAM political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. RYAM data is updated daily from these official federal sources.