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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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Analysts reckon the Lloyds share price should be 21% higher!

| James Beard

James Beard’s been looking at the latest Lloyds Banking Group share price forecasts. But is the bank’s stock really worth…

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See what £4,993 invested in Greggs shares a mere 5 days ago is worth now… 

| Harvey Jones

Greggs shares had a brilliant run yet the going has been rather sticky lately. Harvey Jones looks for signs of…

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Is the Diageo share price about to explode? We’ll find out on 6 May

| Harvey Jones

The Diageo share price continues to struggle but Harvey Jones still believes in this beaten-down FTSE 100 stock. Will Wednesday's…

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Lloyds shares plunge below £1 – does that make them a screaming buy?

| Harvey Jones

As Lloyds shares dip, Harvey Jones alerts investors to a potential buying opportunity. But anybody tempted should ask themselves a…

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Sell in May and go away? Really? With UK stocks at these prices?

| Stephen Wright

With the exception of materials, UK stocks are trading at unusually wide discounts to their US counterparts. So why would…

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Will next week hand investors a once-in-a-decade chance to buy UK stocks?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says UK stocks haven't crashed yet but there are still plenty of buying opportunities out there in today's…

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What can we learn from Warren Buffett about investing for retirement?

| Christopher Ruane

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett clearly isn't one for retiring early. But his stock market insights could help others to do…

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How to start investing in the stock market

| Stephen Wright

Investing in the stock market sounds good, but what if it crashes? Stephen Wright outlines how to cope and why…

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Is now the time to buy airline stocks?

| Stephen Wright

Are rising jet fuel prices a chance to buy airline stocks? Or do high fixed costs, strong unions, and commodity…

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£10,000 invested in Marks & Spencer shares 1 year ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at the performance of Marks & Spencer shares. The stock is among his…

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£7,775 invested in Persimmon shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says Persimmon shares have had a terrible run just like every other FTSE 100 housebuilder. So is now…

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How scared should investors be about a stock market crash? I say, not at all

| Mark Hartley

Nobody can truly predict where the stock market is headed. But rather than panic, our writer plans to take advantage…

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With a forward P/E of 5.5, is the ‘King of Trainers’ a bargain-basement value share to consider buying now?

| James Beard

This icon of the British high street has one of the lowest P/E ratios on the FTSE 100. But does…

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Do ISA investors have a once-in-a-decade chance to buy beaten-down UK growth stocks?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones can see plenty of FTSE 100 growth stocks trading at similar levels to 10 years ago. It looks…

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Up 11% today, could the Magnum Ice Cream share price be an overlooked bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Based on the share price gain, the market certainly liked today's first-quarter results from the Magnum Ice Cream company. What's…

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How much could £9,995 invested in Barratt Redrow shares potentially be worth this time next year?

| Harvey Jones

Quite stunning forecasts for Barratt Redrow shares suggest that investors could make an absolute killing on this FTSE 100 stock.…

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3 FTSE 100 shares I think look undervalued heading into May

| Christopher Ruane

This trio of FTSE 100 dogs have been moving in the opposite direction from the flagship blue-chip index so far…

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Might it make sense to ‘go away’ from the stock market in May?

| Christopher Ruane

Drawing on Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's long-term investing approach, this writer explains why he won't be ignoring the stock…

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How could the latest Barclays share buybacks impact investors?

| Mark Hartley

After a further 26.7m in buybacks, Mark Hartley looks at how the development could impact the Barclays share price and…

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1 ‘radioactive’ FTSE share that’s worth a second look

| Ben McPoland

This former high-flying FTSE 100 stock has now crashed 63% inside five years. Why on earth would anyone consider buying…

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Down 10% already this year, is there any hope for the Diageo share price?

| Christopher Ruane

Diageo shares have not had a positive start to 2026, unlike the wider FTSE 100 index. Our writer is hanging…

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Is this news a minor development for Greggs shares – or potentially a major one?

| Christopher Ruane

Could stopping some sausage rolls being stolen really make much difference for Greggs shares? Our writer explains why he sees…

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2 stupidly cheap shares to consider buying now to try and make a million

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out two cheap shares from the FTSE 100 that remain astonishingly good value despite their recent strong…

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How much £18,750 invested 9 years ago in a Stocks and Shares ISA is worth today…

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones says today could prove a brilliant opportunity to buy cut-price companies inside a Stocks and Shares ISA. He…

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Is now a once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy Vistry shares?

| John Fieldsend

Vistry shares just got even cheaper! Could now be one of those rare opportunites to pick up the shares at…

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P/E ratios of less than 10. Are these 3 FTSE value shares hot enough to consider buying now?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at three value stocks that could reward brave investors in time. But they're certainly…

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Here’s how a jittery stock market might help you retire years early!

| Christopher Ruane

When the stock market wobbles, some investors get nervous and panic. Others try to use the opportunities presented to their…

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With a forward P/E of 24.4, this US phenomenon looks incredibly cheap to me!

| James Beard

Trading at less than 25 times earnings, James Beard reckons this is one of the cheapest stocks around. And it’s…

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With the stock market at record highs, should I invest now or wait?

| Stephen Wright

How should investors approach the stock market as share prices reach new highs? Keep buying? Or look to conserve cash…

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Here’s how Lloyds shares could climb another 50%… or crash 50%!

| Alan Oscroft

After a shaky few weeks, where might Lloyds shares go next? Today's analyst opinions diverge more widely than we might…

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Here’s how Aviva shares could soon rise a further 20%… or fall 15%!

| Alan Oscroft

Aviva shares have fallen back a bit, with Q1 results due in May. But analysts are mostly optimistic, and see…

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Up 9% today, is this FTSE 250 share’s recovery gaining pace?

| Christopher Ruane

This FTSE 250 share has had a welcome boost in the market today after it unveiled an upbeat trading statement.…

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Up 36%, could Shell shares still offer value for the long term?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane has owned Shell shares before -- and got burnt by a dividend cut. Could recent oil price rises…

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The Barratt Redrow share price trades at a 13-year low! Is it a screaming buy at 266p?

| Harvey Jones

The Barratt Redrow share price has taken a battering in recent years but Harvey Jones says the FTSE 100 stock…

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Warning: hedge funds expect this FTSE stock to tank

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

This FTSE stock has already taken a huge hit due to the conflict in the Middle East. However, institutional investors…

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Don’t miss this once-in-a-decade opportunity to profit from the stock market’s AI hype

| Mark Hartley

Our writer considers a rare value opportunity that could emerge if AI hype leads to a siginficant stock market correction.…

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Selling for £1, are Lloyds shares still a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Lloyds shares sold for pennies for many years -- but now cost a pound. Our writer sees some strengths in…

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3 useful lessons from Warren Buffett for an investor over 40

| Christopher Ruane

Can Warren Buffett's long-term approach to investing still work for someone in middle age, or older? Christopher Ruane believes it…

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In just 2 years, Vodafone shares would have turned £10,000 into this much…

| Alan Oscroft

The Vodafone transformation is going well, and the shares have had a brilliant couple of years. Can the momentum and…

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These 2 Stocks and Shares ISA buys are on fire in 2026

| Alan Oscroft

The new Stocks and Shares ISA season is seeing a few interesting changes to the companies making up investors' latest…

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