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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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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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easyJet shares have bounced back before. On a P/E ratio of 6, could they do it again?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer thinks easyJet shares could turn out to be a terrific bargain from a long-term perspective. So is he…

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Investors tempted by beaten-down Diageo shares should mark 6 May on their calendars now

| Harvey Jones

Diageo is a top British blue-chip but its shares have come under fire in recent years. Harvey Jones hopes investors…

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Are Taylor Wimpey shares just too cheap to ignore?

| Paul Summers

Times have been tough for holders of Taylor Wimpey shares. But Paul Summers wonders whether a lot of bad news…

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These are 2 of the hottest FTSE 100 stocks to buy right now, say the experts!

| Alan Oscroft

Analysts are upbeat about which UK stocks to buy in 2026, in a year that could generate an all-time record…

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A stock market crash this summer? Here’s how it could help

| Alan Oscroft

With emotion running high, the stock market is in a funny mood right now. And it can make investing choices…

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£9,500 invested in Aston Martin shares a month ago is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Aston Martin shares have jumped by over a fifth in a matter of weeks. But they still sell for pennies…

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£7,500 invested in Greggs shares a year ago is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

Greggs shares have drifted south over the past year. So why is this writer hanging on to his holding in…

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Consider these FTSE 100 bargain shares in a Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 shares are trading on rock-bottom P/E and PEG ratios. Royston Wild explains what makes them stunning value…

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Should I buy this ridiculously cheap FTSE 250 stock today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This FTSE 250 stock has one of the lowest P/E ratios in the index despite profits and margins surging higher.…

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2 reasons a stock market crash could be a good thing!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer does not know when the next stock market crash might arrive. But he hopes that, whenever it does,…

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How much do I need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to target a £13,400 annual income?

| Stephen Wright

£13,400 is the minimum required income for retirement. But how big does a Stocks and Shares ISA need to be…

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Why are some investors rushing to sell BP shares?

| Stephen Wright

Some UK investors seem to be moving away from BP shares. But could the impact of the recent oil price…

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Here’s why Greggs shares might not be as cheap as they look

| Stephen Wright

A 4.3% dividend yield makes Greggs' shares look attractive. But on closer inspection, the firm didn’t make enough cash to…

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Fancy £5,000 of monthly passive income? It’s possible…

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explains how investors can work toward earning a passive income worth £60,000 per year through a Stocks…

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Here’s what could send Greggs shares climbing again

| Alan Oscroft

Greggs shares are down after investor optimism was hit head-on by a dose of financial reality. The wheels could be…

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The FTSE 100’s up 27%, but these top blue chips are still dirt cheap

| Royston Wild

Looking to bag a blue-chip bargain? Royston Wild thinks you might be in luck -- check out these three FTSE…

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At 12.9x, are Greggs shares cheap enough yet?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox explores whether Greggs shares are starting to look appealing. Spoiler alert, he's not so sure. What would…

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IAG share price vs budget rivals: which airline share looks better value in 2026?

| Mark Hartley

Oil's driving market movements and few stocks are more exposed than airlines. Mark Hartley looks at where the value lies.

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£10,000 invested in Lloyds shares just 12 months ago is now worth…

| Alan Oscroft

Caution is creeping into the outlook for Lloyds shares. But when markets are wobbling, isn't that a good time to…

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£10,000 invested in Barclays shares just 12 months ago is now worth…

| Alan Oscroft

Despite world events, Barclays’ shares have provided investors with a nice little earner over the past year. And it looks…

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£10,000 invested in easyJet shares at the start of 2026 is now worth…

| Paul Summers

Anyone buying easyJet shares will have endured a rough ride since January. Paul Summers wonders whether things could get even…

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I asked ChatGPT if I should buy Aviva, Diageo or BAE Systems stock and it said…

| John Fieldsend

Aviva, Diageo and BAE Systems shares are popular FTSE 100 picks. But which of the three does ChatGPT like the…

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Trading at 3.5x net income, I think Jet2 could lead the next stock market recovery

| Dr. James Fox

The stock market recovery is on... well, not so much in the UK. Dr James Fox explains why Jet2 could…

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£15,000 invested in UK shares a decade ago is now worth…

| Christopher Ruane

How have UK shares performed in recent years? That depends which ones you have in mind, as our writer explains.…

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Prediction: Diageo shares could soar in the next 5 years if this happens…

| Ben McPoland

Diageo shares have been in the doldrums for some years now. What on earth could waken this FTSE 100 dud…

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5 years ago, £5,000 bought 218 Greggs shares. How many would it buy now?

| James Beard

Greggs sells around 150m sausage rolls every year. But have those who bought the baker’s shares in April 2021 made…

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Is a Stocks and Shares ISA really worth the effort? Here’s what the numbers say…

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley breaks down the financial advantages a Stocks and Shares ISA can offer through its generous tax benefits. But…

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Could this cheap FTSE 100 stock be the next Rolls-Royce?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers casts his eye over a battered-but-high-quality FTSE 100 stock. Is this the next top-tier company to stage a…

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Aston Martin shares are now only 41p!

| John Fieldsend

Aston Martin shares just dropped to around the 41p mark! Is this a brilliant buying opportunity or a stock that…

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With a P/E under 7, this value stock looks far too cheap at 101p

| Ben McPoland

This writer reckons value stock Hostelworld (LSE:HSW) looks dirt-cheap as it gets dividends flowing again and builds a social travel…

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There are hundreds of shares I’d rather buy than Aston Martin. Here’s why!

| Christopher Ruane

Aston Martin shares sell for pennies yet some of its cars can cost millions. So why doesn't this writer see…

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3 risks to Greggs shares that could hamper a recovery

| Christopher Ruane

Greggs shares have a good dividend, but the price has performed weakly. Is our writer missing something by holding onto…

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2 UK ‘value stocks’ to approach with extreme caution

| Stephen Wright

UK stocks have a reputation for trading at low multiples. But some companies have hidden liabilities that ordinary metrics don’t…

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Why this FTSE 250 stock surging 16% is bad news for my portfolio

| Stephen Wright

While the rest of the stock market focused on positive news from Iran, one soaring FTSE 250 stock was rising…

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Why are investors betting against Greggs shares?

| Stephen Wright

Hedge funds and institutions are betting against Greggs shares in a big way. But could that be creating a buying…

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