Structural break signals
RYAM qualifies for the Watch on decline depth.
The structural read
What price action says about RYAM.
RYAM qualifies for the Watch on decline depth — down -21.6% from its rolling 252-day high.
Earnings on file: 2026-05-05. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
Sector context · Basic Materials
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Questions about RYAM
What people ask.
Why is RYAM on Broken Stocks?
RYAM qualifies for the Watch on decline depth. It is down -21.6% from its rolling 252-day high of $11.85, set on 2026-03-17 — 58d ago.
Is RYAM a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. RYAM is down -21.6% from its 52-week high, which qualifies for the Watch tier but is shallower than the falling-knife pattern. It's an early-stage decline rather than a sharp breakdown.
Is RYAM a buy?
Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.
Where is RYAM trading inside its 52-week range?
At $9.29, RYAM sits 69.9% of the way from its 52-week low ($3.35) to its 52-week high ($11.85). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has RYAM been declining?
The current 21.6% decline accrued over 58d, which annualizes to roughly -135.9% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.
How does RYAM compare to its sector?
There are 47 other Basic Materials tickers on Broken Stocks: 18 Red, 7 Amber, 22 Watch, with 12 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -28.8% — RYAM's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does RYAM's earnings date affect its tier?
No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-05-05) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.