May 7 (Reuters) - Valhi Inc VHI.N :
* VALHI REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2020 RESULTS
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.07
* Q1 TOTAL NET SALES $479.6 MILLION VERSUS $459.3 MILLION
* BELIEVE U.S. AND WORLDWIDE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT WILL BE
SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED FOR AN INDETERMINATE PERIOD
* EXPECT TO REPORT LOWER SALES AND EARNINGS THAN WOULD
OTHERWISE
HAVE BEEN EXPECTED FOR REMAINDER OF 2020
* COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAD LIMITED IMPACT ON CO'S OPERATIONS
DURING
Q1 OF 2020
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