Nov 8 (Reuters) - Cascades Inc CAS.TO :
* CASCADES CONTINUES ITS SOLID PERFORMANCE IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2019; POSITIVE OUTLOOK IN TISSUE SUPPORTED BY OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND RECENT STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
* Q3 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.30
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.74
* Q3 SALES C$1.264 BILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF C$1.25 BILLION
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE C$0.33 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* CASCADES - BENEFITED FROM FAVOURABLE RAW MATERIAL PRICING, CUSTOMARY SEASONAL DEMAND LEVELS ACROSS PLATFORMS IN QUARTER
* CASCADES- EUROPEAN BOXBOARD PERFORMANCE EXPECTED TO SLIGHTLY FALL SEQUENTIALLY BUT IMPROVE YOY DUE TO LOWER RAW MATERIAL COSTS, MODEST RECOVERY IN VOLUME
* CASCADES - ANTICIPATE STABLE RESULTS IN SPECIALTY PRODUCTS YEAR-OVER-YEAR AND SLIGHT DECREASE SEQUENTIALLY IN QUARTER
* CASCADES - EXPECT Q4 TO IMPROVE YOY