Rayonier Announces Tax Treatment of 2024 Dividends

WILDLIGHT, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 30, 2025-- 

Rayonier Inc. (the "Company" or "Rayonier") $(RYN)$ announced today the tax treatment of the Company's 2024 dividend distributions on its Common Stock CUSIP 754907103.

The dividends, totaling $2.94 per share, were paid as follows: $0.285 on March 28, 2024; $0.285 on June 28, 2024; $0.285 on September 30, 2024; $0.285 on December 31, 2024; and $1.80 on January 30, 2025. The $2.94 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 2024 dividends.

2024 Dividend Tax Reporting Information (Form 1099-DIV)

 
                                                            Section 
                             Cash                           897 
               Payable       Distribution  Capital Gain     Capital 
Record Date    Date          per Share     Distribution(1)  Gain(2) 
03/14/2024      03/28/2024    $0.285        $0.285           $0.285 
06/14/2024      06/28/2024    $0.285        $0.285           $0.285 
09/16/2024      09/30/2024    $0.285        $0.285           $0.285 
12/17/2024      12/31/2024    $0.285        $0.285           $0.285 
12/12/2024      01/30/2025    $1.800        $1.800           $1.800 
                              ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  Totals:                    $2.940        $2.940           $2.940 
 

Tax treatment of the Company's 2024 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 and New Zealand. As of September 30, 2024, Rayonier owned or leased under long-term agreements approximately 2.7 million acres of timberlands located in the U.S. South (1.84 million acres), U.S. Pacific Northwest (417,000 acres) and New Zealand (411,000 acres). On November 6, 2024, the Company announced dispositions comprising approximately 91,000 acres in the U.S. South and 109,000 acres in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. More information is available at www.rayonier.com.

Source: Rayonier Inc.

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Investors/Media: Collin Mings, investorrelations@rayonier.com, 904-357-9100

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January 30, 2025 16:15 ET (21:15 GMT)