[DISCLOSURE] Hyundai Engineering & Construction (000720) announced on July 27 that its operating profit in the second quarter rose 5.5 percent to 268.4 billion won (US$236.66 million) from the same period last year. Its sales slipped 2.7 percent down to 4.69 trillion won while its net profit increased 16.4 percent to 167.7 billion won.