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RYAM
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc
Basic Materials · Chemicals · small-cap ($617M)
-21.6%
from rolling 252-day high of $11.85 set 2026-03-17 · 58d ago
Current
$9.29
Decline depth
-21.6%
Decline σ
2.5σ
TFC
0/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

RYAM qualifies for the Watch on decline depth.

Decline depth
-21.6%
From rolling 252-day high of $11.85, 58d ago. Past the 20% Watch threshold.
Time-frame continuity
0/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3.
Decline sigma
2.5σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.97% per day).

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

52W low $3.35 69.9% of range 52W high $11.85

Sector context · Basic Materials

47 other Basic Materials tickers are on Broken Stocks.

18 Red List
7 Amber
22 Watch
-28.8% Median decline

Worst in sector: METC (-73.7%). Least-bad: OR (-20.0%). See all Basic Materials listings →

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.