Stocks to Watch: The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT), Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA), Textura (NYSE:TXTR)

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) is working with Goldman Sachs (GS.N) to explore the sale of its Wella hair care business that could be worth around $7 billion, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the world’s largest consumer products company streamlines its business. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 12.50% and weekly performance is -0.06%. On last trading day company shares ended up $90.38. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.80%.

Citigroup Inc. reaffirmed their buy rating on shares of Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) in a report released on Monday. Citigroup Inc. currently has a $27.00 price objective on the stock, down from their previous price objective of $28.00. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) shares decreased -1.25% in last trading session and ended the day at $19.03. NEM Gross Margin is 35.80% and its return on assets is -2.30%. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) quarterly performance is -24.57%.

Green Dot (NASDAQ:GDOT) General Counsel John C. Ricci unloaded 66,322 shares of Green Dot stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.31, for a total transaction of $1,479,643.82. On 05 December, Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) shares increased 1.13% and was closed at $22.45. GDOT EPS growth in last 5 year was 8.40%. Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) year to date (YTD) performance is -10.74%.

Zebra Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ZBRA) announced new strategic appointments across Asia Pacific or APAC, to bolster the company’s leadership in the region. This announcement follows Zebra’s acquisition of Motorola Solutions’ Enterprise business, consolidating the company’s lead in the provision of end-to-end solutions in Enterprise Asset Intelligence worldwide. Zebra Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ZBRA) belongs to Industrial Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 10.80% and weekly performance is 4.57%. On last trading day company shares ended up $76.49. Zebra Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:ZBRA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 8.75%.

On Dec. 2, Textura Corporation (NYSE:TXTR), announced that it has entered into an innovative alliance with Greensill Capital to enable General Contractors to provide accelerated payments to Subcontractors. The program will be called the Early Payment Program (EPP). Textura will provide the technology for this program via CPM and its technology platform while Greensill will perform the underwriting and provide the funding, including engaging Morgan Stanley to securitize these payments to provide preferential funding to select parts of the program. Textura Corporation (NYSE:TXTR) shares increased 4.85% in last trading session and ended the day at $26.40. TXTR Gross Margin is 79.00% and its return on assets is -16.00%. Textura Corporation (NYSE:TXTR) quarterly performance is -7.30%.