May 6 (Reuters) - Wajax Corp WJX.TO :
* WAJAX REPORTS 2019 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS AND ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.39
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE C$0.43 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* Q1 REVENUE C$374.6 MILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF C$364.8 MILLION
* Q1 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$0.43
* SAYS CFO DARREN YAWORSKY RESIGNED
* STUART AULD WILL ASSUME ROLE OF SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
* EXPECT FULL YEAR ADJUSTED NET EARNINGS TO INCREASE OVER 2018
* "EXPECTED EARNINGS IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE WEIGHTED TO SECOND HALF OF YEAR"
* QTRLY ADJUSTED BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.43