July 28 (Reuters) - George Weston Ltd WN.TO :
* GEORGE WESTON LIMITED REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2020 RESULTS(2)
* Q2 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.93
* Q2 LOSS PER SHARE C$1.66
* Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE C$1.41 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* QTRLY REVENUE $12,357 MILLION VERSUS $11,603 MILLION
* COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAS AFFIRMED CERTAIN LONGER-TERM TRENDS AT LOBLAW COMPANIES
* IN Q2, WESTON FOODS' FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE WAS NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY COVID-19.
* IN Q2, INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL COVID-19 RELATED COSTS OF APPROXIMATELY $312 MILLION
* IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON EACH OF OUR BUSINESSES NEGATIVELY IMPACTED THE COMPANY'S FINANCIAL RESULTS IN Q2