Leighton Holdings Ltd (ASX:LEI) offers a variety of project development and contracting services to public and private sector clients in the Asia-Pacific region. Leighton is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and is a member of the S&P/ASX 200.

Leighton Holdings today lifted its half-year profit guidance, citing improved earnings from its Asia and Australian operations.

The company expects underling profit is expected to be $270 million after tax for the final six months up from the previous guidance of $250 million.

LEI which is due to report the first-half year results on February 13^th, reaffirmed full year underlying profit of between $600 million and $650 million after tax.

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