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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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Down 50%, is this the most discounted FTSE 100 stock?

| John Fieldsend

The FTSE 100 has been steadily climbing in recent years, so a 50% fall over the same period might be…

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Here’s why IAG shares are up 69% since April

| Dr. James Fox

IAG shares have surged since 3 April, with investors flocking to invest in the European aviation giant. Dr James Fox…

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£10,000 invested in BT shares 18 months ago is now worth

| Dr. James Fox

BT shares have surged over the past 18 months. Dr James Fox deeply regrets not investing in the telecommunications stock…

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At a P/E of 7, this FTSE 250 stock offers a near-7% yield for investors!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This struggling FTSE 250 value retailer's been thrown into the gutter and now trades at a dirt cheap P/E ratio!…

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Prediction: in 12 months Glencore and Diageo shares could turn £10,000 into…

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says his Diageo shares have shown signs of life lately, and even his holding in FTSE 100 miner…

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The world’s largest investor loves this FTSE 250 share!

| Cliff D'Arcy

The world's largest investor controls a vast fund worth £1.42trn ($1.92trn). This fund invests heavily in UK shares, especially this…

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Could this be the best banking stock to buy in the UK?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox doesn't think the best banking stock is Barclays, Lloyds or NatWest. He feels this smaller British peer…

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2 FTSE shares taking on US tech giants — and quietly gaining ground

| Mark Hartley

US tech stocks dominate headlines, but two UK tech firms are proving that FTSE shares can deliver strong growth, reliable…

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Prediction: in 12 months, Taylor Wimpey and Lloyds shares could turn £10k into…

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines the income and growth forecasts for Lloyds shares and Taylor Wimpey to decide which FTSE 100 stock's…

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Down 53% with a 5.4% yield! Is the Persimmon share price now impossible to ignore?

| Harvey Jones

The Persimmon share price has taken a beating in recent years, but Harvey Jones can see plenty of positives in…

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Lloyds shares are hot in 2025. But analysts see more potential in this 88p stock over the next 12 months

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Lloyds shares are in a strong uptrend at the moment. But there are other stocks that may provide better returns…

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After the Lloyds share price rockets 180% in five years, is it time to sell?

| Alan Oscroft

Over the past decade and more, checking the Lloyds share price has always made me want to buy. Should the…

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Here’s the latest forecast for the Melrose share price

| Dr. James Fox

The Melrose share price has pushed up in recent weeks, outperforming much of the FTSE 100. Analysts suggest this stock…

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This boring FTSE 100 stock is forecast to grow twice as fast as the Rolls-Royce share price!

| Harvey Jones

All eyes are on the Rolls-Royce share price but Harvey Jones is tempted by a FTSE 100 dividend growth stock…

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Which FTSE 100 stock will be the next comeback king?

| Paul Summers

Buying when the chips are down can lead to fantastic returns in time. Paul Summers picks out two FTSE 100…

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Here’s the latest forecast for Rolls-Royce shares

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce shares keep going from strength to strength, but where do analysts expect this stock to be in the next…

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Why are some industry experts fearing a stock market crash (and what to do)?

| Mark Hartley

Rising concerns around US trade tariffs have renewed fears of a stock market crash, but it may not be all…

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2 FTSE stocks with notable insider buying in August

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

These FTSE companies have both seen share buying activity from multiple company directors in August, signalling that insiders view them…

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3 reasons I’d rather buy UK shares than US ones right now

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been buying more UK shares than US ones in recent months. Here he explains a trio of…

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Up 10% in a week, is this FTSE 100 stock set to be the comeback story of 2025?

| Stephen Wright

As Diageo shares jump after the firm forecasts growth in the next 12 months, is now the time to consider…

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10 FTSE 100 shares I think have long-term potential

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer reckons these 10 FTSE 100 shares could potentially be around for a long time yet. What might that…

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Just how high can the skyrocketing NatWest share price go?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says the NatWest share price has soared in recent years but still looks pretty good value. Can the…

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These dirt cheap stocks, investment trusts and ETFs have surged in 2025! Time to buy?

| Royston Wild

Searching for the best cheap stocks to buy? Look no further -- I think these UK shares, funds and trusts…

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The Lloyds share price is up nearly 200% over 5 years! What about the next 5 years?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains the bull and bear cases behind the Lloyds share price. This bank has recovered from the…

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2 cheap shares investors might consider buying right now, and one I wouldn’t touch

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones examines three cheap shares from the FTSE 100 to see whether they really are the bargains they appear…

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Could this penny stock be a millionaire-maker?

| Dr. James Fox

This penny stock has massively underperformed since its IPO. Dr James Fox explores whether there could be some value in…

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I’m preparing now in case there’s a stock market crash this autumn

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer's nervous about what might happen to the stock market in coming months. But he's not trying to time…

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Here’s what £1k invested in Greggs shares a month ago is worth now

| Christopher Ruane

This year has given Greggs shareholders a lot to chew over -- much of it not tasty. Our writer explains…

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Why this FTSE 100 stock is 1 for value investors to consider in 2025

| Ken Hall

Our writer Ken Hall has his eye on one big name FTSE 100 consumer stock that may be flying under…

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2 UK shares with strong insider buying

| Stephen Wright

Insiders are betting big with their own money on two UK shares that have been struggling. Could this be a…

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How I’m positioning my Stocks and Shares ISA for the next market crash

| Paul Summers

Despite a few wobbles, stock markets have gained even more ground in 2025. But our writer isn't convinced this will…

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Why are people still buying Aston Martin shares? It’s a FTSE 250 laggard

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 stock keeps underperforming and you’d have thought investors would have totally lost confidence by now.

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Brokers have raised targets on Lloyds’ share price following the court win

| Mark Hartley

The Lloyds share price has rallied this week after a major legal win. But could more growth be on the…

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How much do you need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £30k annual income?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones whips out his calculator and works out how much an investor needs to invest to aim for a…

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Here are the latest share price forecasts for Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Can Lloyds’ share price continue to rise after a near-50% gain in 2025? And what about Barclays and HSBC shares,…

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Has this FTSE 100 stock just shown us why people are calling it the ‘next Rolls-Royce’?

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 100 engineering company is a peer of Rolls-Royce. However, its stock could also be following in the footsteps…

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1 FTSE 250 stock benefitting from higher defence spending

| Stephen Wright

Senior’s defence unit looks set to benefit from increased military spending. But shares in the FTSE 250 firm are down,…

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Prediction: this gob-smacking easyJet share price forecast suggests it will fly past rival IAG

| Harvey Jones

The easyJet share price has trailed FTSE 100 airline IAG lately, but Harvey Jones has just checked broker growth forecasts…

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Is a penny share the same as a cheap share?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane thinks some penny shares may offer value -- but not just because they sell for pennies. Here's how…

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Even Warren Buffett makes investing mistakes. Here’s what sets him apart from many investors!

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett has made some very expensive mistakes -- yet still made billions in the stock market. Our writer is…

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