Domtar corporation reports q4 loss per share $0.59

Oration reports preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 financial results.q4 loss per share $0.59.q4 sales $1.2 billion versus refinitiv ibes estimate of $1.24 billion.q4 earnings per share estimate $-0.04 -- refinitiv ibes data.q4 earnings per share $0.03 excluding items.shipments remained weak in quarter due to seasonally slower demand and some customer destocking.in 2020, paper volumes are expected to trend with market demand.results in paper business fell short of expectations.in 2020 pulp volumes will increase due to higher pulp productivity at our espanola and ashdown mills.anticipate costs, including freight, labor and raw materials, to marginally increase in 2020.personal care is expected to benefit from their margin improvement plan and higher sales following new customer wins in 2020.increased market-related downtime in quarter.pulp and paper business will benefit from lower planned maintenance costs in 2020.personal care is expected to benefit from margin improvement plan & higher sales in 2020.
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