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Best British value stocks to buy in June

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top value stocks they’d buy in May, including two mining behemoths.

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£1,000 buys 212 Barclays shares. What’s the dividend and price growth potential?

| Christopher Ruane

Barclays shares have almost tripled in five years. Our writer explains some pros and cons he sees to the investment…

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Up 24% in a year, is the FTSE 100 starting to look overvalued?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks at how the FTSE 100 has been doing. Is its strong performance justified -- and what might…

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Is the mother of all stock market crashes coming in 2026?

| Alan Oscroft

The headlines are focusing on stock market crash fears again, and after a few years of huge gains some analysts…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy 3 cheap stocks with fabulous yields?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out three cheap stocks from the FTSE 100 that combine a decent valuation with a generous dividend…

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Just as Lloyds shares cleared £1, a shocking new risk has emerged

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lloyds shares have soared over the last 12 months. Could this new artificial intelligence-related risk send them back down again?

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£20k in savings? Buying cheap shares in an ISA could help you retire early

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors who bought Rolls-Royce shares when they were cheap have earned a 1,200%+ return! Zaven Boyrazian looks at where the…

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£10,000 invested in Greggs shares 12 months ago is now worth….

| Christopher Ruane

Over the past year, how have Greggs shares done? Not very well is the short answer. So this writer is…

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1 dirt-cheap value stock that’s starting to recover, and 1 that keeps falling at the first hurdle

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones loves a good value stock but picking the right time to buy them isn't easy. These two have…

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Why 26 February could be crucial for this UK share trading near 10-year lows

| Alan Oscroft

After a decade of underperformance from this UK share, the company has grasped the painful task and is working hard…

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Down 25% in a month! Is there a once-in-a-decade chance to buy this FTSE 100 stalwart?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley believes this long-time FTSE 100 favourite is selling at bargain basement prices after falling 25% in just 30…

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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares a decade ago is now worth…

| Mark Hartley

Lloyds shares have more than doubled in 10 years when accounting for dividends. But how does the next decade look…

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Down 41%, this cheap stock could be 69% undervalued and offers a 7.3% dividend yield!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This FTSE 250 business has tumbled into dirt-cheap stock territory. But with a recovery now under way, could it potentially…

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Stock market volatility: where can I hide from AI disruption?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox, like many other investors, is concerned about the impact of AI on the stock market. Here, he…

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Never mind a crash, what does a stock market boom mean for investors?

| Christopher Ruane

A booming stock market might seem like the stuff of investors' dreams -- but it can be a mixed bag…

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See what £10,000 invested in Tesco shares at the start of this month is worth today…

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought high-flying Tesco shares might fall back to earth this year. But the FTSE 100 grocer's flown in…

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Is the party finally over for fun-loving Greggs shares?

| Harvey Jones

Greggs shares have been brilliant fun, but now the music has stopped. Harvey Jones ask whether the good times will…

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Down 50% with a 4.5% yield and P/E of 14 – are Diageo shares a screaming Buy or a lethal value trap?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thinks Diageo shares look absolutely brilliant value, but still carry plenty of risk. So which way will the…

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Dreaming of ISA riches? 3 mistakes to avoid

| Christopher Ruane

A Stocks and Shares ISA can be a helpful vehicle for an investor who's trying to build long-term wealth. But…

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1 FTSE 100 stock I’m avoiding at all costs in today’s market

| Stephen Wright

Gold and silver prices might be surging, but Stephen Wright thinks the time to try and profit from this FTSE…

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This one event could send NatWest shares into free fall

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains why he's getting increasingly concerned about an AI-engendered slew of layoffs that could smash NatWest shares.

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After its share price crashed 40% in 3 months, is this a bargain basement value stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This tech stock has nosedived as AI disruption fears are at the forefront of investors' minds. But is this now…

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Here’s one massive reason to be cautious of Lloyds shares

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox is still bullish on Lloyds’ shares but believes investors need to be wary of a possible AI-engendered…

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Be prepared: Greggs shares may never recover from here

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox is concerned about the prospects for Greggs shares with growth stalling and dietary preferences changing in the…

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Down 30% with a P/E of 11 and 4.5% yield! A once-in-a-decade chance to buy this unloved FTSE 100 stock?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been waiting for the right time to buy this under-the-radar FTSE 100 dividend growth stock. Ater the…

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2 FTSE 100 shares that look dirt-cheap despite record highs!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares are on sale, even as the broader blue-chip index scales fresh peaks. Royston Wild explains why…

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Is this one of the hottest UK stocks to buy for an ISA in March?

| Alan Oscroft

Looking for good-value stocks to buy, this favourite -- with results due in early March -- looks like it could…

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Here’s how much £5,000 invested in Lloyds shares two years ago is now worth

| Alan Oscroft

Lloyds' shares got a lift from profit gains in 2025, boosted by healthy net interest income. And forecasts suggest there's…

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Here’s how much £5,000 invested in NatWest shares 2 years ago is now worth

| Alan Oscroft

What does the future look like for NatWest shares after the high street bank beat expectations with its 2025 results…

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Could the IAG share price hit £5 any time soon?

| Dr. James Fox

The IAG share price has surged over the past few years, outpacing the expectations of analysts and investors alike. Dr…

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Why I think £6 for Barclays shares isn’t out of the question

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox believes Barclays shares could still be overlooked despite delivering incredible returns for shareholders in recent years.

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Up 38% in a year, is the BT share price still attractive?

| Christopher Ruane

Up by almost two-fifths in a year, our writer reckons the BT share price could yet move higher. But will…

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Want to invest with the same amount Warren Buffett spent on his first ever share buy? Here’s how!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks at the first share purchase Warren Buffett ever made and tries to draw some lessons for the…

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Tesco shares are up 16% over 1 month… what’s going on?

| Dr. James Fox

Last month, I explicitly said I thought there were better options available to investors than Tesco shares. So what on…

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A once-in-a-decade chance to buy shares in an AI-resistant FTSE 100 firm?

| Stephen Wright

As artificial intelligence sends software shares into disarray, Stephen Wright is finding once-in-a-decade buying opportunities elsewhere.

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The FTSE 100’s up 20% in a year. What’s going on?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane ponders the strong performance of the FTSE 100 over the past year and explains why he's still hunting…

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1 beaten-down UK share to consider buying today, and 5 I’m shunning for now

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones sees light at the end of the tunnel for a hugely popular UK share that's had a rough…

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4 things to remember in February’s nervous stock market!

| Christopher Ruane

As parts of the stock market start to wobble nervously, what should an investor do ? Christopher Ruane recaps a…

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Here are 2 cheap stocks that could turn red hot in 2026, according to experts

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investing in quality, cheap stocks can supercharge portfolio returns, and here are two top picks from institutional experts that might…

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What could £5k put into Greggs shares now be worth if they recover?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has bought Greggs shares he hopes will increase in value. Here's his rationale -- and some of the…

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Could Aston Martin end up as a penny stock?

| Christopher Ruane

Aston Martin shares sell for pennies, but its market capitalisation means it's a long way from being a penny stock.…

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