Rayonier Inc. (the "Company" or "Rayonier") (NYSE:RYN) announced today the tax treatment of the Company's 2025 dividend distributions on its Common Stock CUSIP 754907103. The dividends, totaling $2.49 per share, were
Original sourceRayonier announced 2025 dividend payments of $2.49 per share. Dividends classified as 100% capital gain distribution for tax purposes. Dividend payments scheduled on multiple dates throughout 2025. Shareholders advised to consult tax advisers for personal tax treatment. Rayonier holds approximately 2.0 million acres of timberland.
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Rayonier Inc. (the "Company" or "Rayonier") (NYSE:RYN) announced today the tax treatment of the Company's 2025 dividend distributions on its Common Stock CUSIP 754907103.
The dividends, totaling $2.49 per share, were paid as follows: $0.2725 on March 31, 2025; $0.2725 on June 30, 2025; $0.2725 on September 30, 2025; $1.40 on December 12, 2025; and $0.2725 on December 31, 2025. The $2.49 per share dividend is classified for income tax purposes as 100% Capital Gain Distribution and 0% Non-dividend Distribution. The following table summarizes the income tax treatment of the Company's 2025 dividends.
2025 Dividend Tax Reporting Information (Form 1099-DIV)
Record Date |
Payable Date |
Cash
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Capital Gain
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Section 897
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03/17/2025 |
03/31/2025 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
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06/16/2025 |
06/30/2025 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
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09/16/2025 |
09/30/2025 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
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10/24/2025 |
12/12/2025 |
$1.4000 |
$1.4000 |
$1.4000 |
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12/10/2025 |
12/31/2025 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
$0.2725 |
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Totals: |
$2.4900 |
$2.4900 |
$2.4900 |
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Tax treatment of the Company's 2025 common stock dividends should not be presumed to be indicative or predictive of the tax treatment of future Company dividends.
Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their tax advisers as to their specific tax treatment of Rayonier dividends.
(1) Form 1099-DIV box 2a. Pursuant to Treas. Reg. § 1.1061-6(c), the Company is reporting that for purposes of section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code the One Year Amounts Disclosure and the Three Year Amounts Disclosure are $0.00 with respect to direct and indirect holders of "applicable partnership interests."
(2) Form 1099-DIV box 2f
About Rayonier
Rayonier is a leading timberland real estate investment trust with assets located in some of the most productive softwood timber growing regions in the United States. As of September 30, 2025, Rayonier owned or leased under long-term agreements approximately 2.0 million acres of timberlands located in the U.S. South (1.72 million acres) and U.S. Pacific Northwest (307,000 acres). More information is available at www.rayonier.com.
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