Nov 5 (Reuters) - Resolute Forest Products Inc RFP.N :
* RESOLUTE REPORTS PRELIMINARY THIRD QUARTER 2020 RESULTS
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.66
* Q3 SALES $730 MILLION
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.72 EXCLUDING ITEMS
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $0.77 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA