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Hurco Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HURC - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 85,518 shares, an increase of 190.4% from the December 31st total of 29,446 shares. Approximately 1.5% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an

HURC reports lower fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 sales and a wider loss, but stronger U.S. and Germany orders signal improving demand trends.

Hurco has seen a brutal downturn, led by smaller manufacturers getting far more cautious with capex and expansion amid significant macroeconomic uncertainties. Orders perked up on a sequential basis, and while near-term demand still looks sluggish, 2026 should see improving conditions across multiple industrial end-markets. HURC's customers are trading down to less sophisticated machines, reflecting ongoing caution…

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hurco Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HURC) today reported results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2025. Hurco recorded a net loss of $3,041,000, or $0.47 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to a net loss of $1,442,000, or $0.23 per diluted share, for the corresponding period in fiscal year 2024.