Gabelli Funds will host its 17th Annual Specialty Chemicals Symposium on March 19, 2026, in Midtown Manhattan, featuring discussions with leading specialty chemicals companies on industry dynamics and trends. The event will include one-on-one meetings with management teams and webcast access for remote attendees.

The Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) market is projected to grow from $1.33 billion in 2025 to $1.88 billion by 2030, with a 7.1% CAGR. Wood-based sources dominate the market, with pharmaceutical applications being the primary driver of growth.

Gabelli Funds is hosting its 16th Annual Specialty Chemicals Symposium in New York, featuring various companies discussing topics like pricing power, margin recovery, and the M&A environment.

Stora Enso Oyj, Klabin, Sylvamo, Rayonier Advanced Materials and International Paper have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

The Zacks Paper and Related Products industry's prospects look upbeat, backed by strong demand on a rise in e-commerce and growing interest in sustainable packaging solutions. Stocks like SEOAY, KLBAY, SLVM and RYAM are well-poised to gain from these trends.

Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -100% and 19.67%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

WestRock (WRK) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 56% and 1.04%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -266.67% and 4.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

WestRock (WRK) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -42.86% and 4.36%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

As of Jan. 11, 2024, five stocks in the materials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions. The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock's strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock's price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro. Here’s the latest list of major overbought players in this sector. Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) On Nov. 1, Pactiv Evergreen posted upbeat quarterly earnings. Michael King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Pactiv Evergreen, said, “I am proud of our team’s performance during the third quarter. The Company continued to execute at a high level, while managing costs and making further progress on its transformational journey.” The company’s stock jumped around 15% over the past month ...

Rayonier (RYAM) must maintain a consolidated secured net leverage ratio of 5.25 to 1.00 from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023 to the second quarter of fiscal 2024.

International Paper (IP) plans to close its containerboard mill in Orange and two of its pulp machines to optimize the manufacturing system.