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 12, 2018

 

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)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On September 12, 2018, Hurco Companies, Inc. issued a press release announcing payment of a cash dividend of $0.11 per share of common stock, payable on October 11, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 27, 2018. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

 

 

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit Index

 

99.1Press Release of Hurco Companies, Inc. dated September 12, 2018

 

 

 

 

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 12, 2018
     
  HURCO COMPANIES, INC.
     
     
     
  By:          /s/ Sonja K. McClelland
   

Sonja K. McClelland, Executive Vice President,

Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer