Nov 5 (Reuters) - Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd CTCa.TO :
* CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION REPORTS EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN THE THIRD QUARTER
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$4.84
* Q3 SAME STORE SALES ROSE 18.9 PERCENT
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE C$3.70 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* Q3 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$4.93
* ON TRACK TO DELIVER ITS TARGETED $200+ MILLION IN ANNUALIZED SAVINGS BY 2022
* IN QUARTER, FINANCIAL SERVICES GROSS MARGIN DECREASED 11.2% DUE PRIMARILY TO A REVENUE DECLINE OF 12.2% OVER PRIOR YEAR
* CONSOLIDATED RETAIL SALES INCREASED $510.1 MILLION OR 13.1% IN Q3
* QTRLY CONSOLIDATED REVENUE INCREASED $349.7 MILLION, OR 9.6%.