UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant

to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 8, 2017

 

Hurco Companies, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Indiana

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

0-9143 35-1150732
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

One Technology Way  
Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(317) 293-5309

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Emerging growth company o

 

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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On September 8, 2017, Hurco Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) reported its results of operations for the Company’s third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2017. The Company’s earnings release for the period is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the information set forth therein is incorporated herein by reference and constitutes a part of this report. Exhibit 99.1 is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.

 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The Company’s earnings release issued on September 8, 2017 also announced that, on September 7, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the payment of a cash dividend of $0.10 per share of the Company’s common stock. A copy of the earnings release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

99.1Earnings release of Hurco Companies, Inc. dated September 8, 2017

 

 

   

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  Dated:  September 8, 2017
     
  HURCO COMPANIES, INC.
     
     
     
     
  By: /s/ Sonja K. McClelland
    Sonja K. McClelland, Executive Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

 

   

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1Press release of Hurco Companies, Inc. dated September 8, 2017