UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): February 9, 2017
Hardinge Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | 000-15760 | 16-0470200 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
One Hardinge Drive Elmira, NY | 14902 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(607) 734-2281
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 9, 2017, Hardinge Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results. Copies of the press release and the supplemental slides posted to the Company’s website are respectively included as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. On February 7, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a cash dividend of $0.02 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on March 10, 2017 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2017.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |
99.1 | Press release issued by the Company on February 9, 2017 announcing fourth quarter and full year 2016 results. | |
99.2 | Supplemental slides posted to the Company's website. | |
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.
Hardinge Inc. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date | February 9, 2017 | ||
/s/ Douglas J. Malone | |||
Douglas J. Malone Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||