{"url_path":"/sec/ryam/8-k/2026-05-18/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1597672/0001597672-26-000019-index.html","accession_number":"0001597672-26-000019","cik":"0001597672","ticker":"RYAM","issuer_name":"RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1597672/0001597672-26-000019-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001597672","primary_entity_name":"RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC."},"word_count":332,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders\n\nThe 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 13, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, stockholders of the Company (1) elected two director nominees to terms expiring in 2029, (2) did not approve an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the board of directors, (3) did not approve an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority voting provisions, (4) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, (5) approved the French Sub-Plan to be Implemented Under the Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, as amended and restated, and (6) ratified the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.\n\nThe final voting results were as follows:\n\nVotes For\n\nVotes Against\n\nAbstain\n\nBroker\n\nNon-Votes\n\nElection of Directors, Terms Expire in 2029\n\nCharles R. Eggert\n\n43,518,021\n\n832,262\n\n86,419\n\n11,631,347\n\nDavid C. Mariano\n\n43,596,822\n\n747,300\n\n92,580\n\n11,631,347\n\nVote on an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Declassify the Board of Directors\n\n44,009,501\n\n377,458\n\n49,743\n\n11,631,347\n\nVote on an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate the Supermajority Voting Provisions\n\n43,819,459\n\n588,341\n\n28,902\n\n11,631,347\n\nAdvisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers\n\n43,491,684\n\n674,171\n\n270,847\n\n11,631,347\n\nVote on the French Sub-Plan to be Implemented Under the Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, as Amended and Restated\n\n40,723,763\n\n3,634,066\n\n78,873\n\n11,631,347\n\nRatification of Auditor\n\n55,119,872\n\n706,501\n\n241,676\n\n—\n\n1\n\nSignature\n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.\n\nRayonier Advanced Materials Inc.\n\nBy:/s/ R. COLBY SLAUGHTER\n\nR. Colby Slaughter\n\nSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary\n\nDate: May 18, 2026\n\n2"}