Resolute Reports Preliminary Q1 2013 Segment Breakdowns

MONTRÉAL—April 30, 2013—Resolute Forest Products today reported a net loss of $5 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, or $0.05 per share, on sales of $1.074 billion. This compares to net income of $23 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, on sales of $1.054 billion in the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.