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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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Have I called the BP share price completely wrong?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has taken advantage of the slump in the BP share price to pile into this FTSE 100 oil…

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£5,000 invested in Barclays shares 1 year ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

Barclays’ shares have absolutely skyrocketed over the past 12 months. Dr James Fox has several key takeaways and shares his…

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£5,000 invested in IAG shares 6 months ago is now worth…

| Dr. James Fox

IAG shares have been one of the best performers on the FTSE 100 over the past six months. Dr James…

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I asked ChatGPT to name 3 cheap shares with massive recovery potential – I own two of them!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones decided to use a little artificial intelligence to supplement his own. After asking ChatGPT to tip three cheap…

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Growth potential? These FTSE 100 shares are trading below their intrinsic value

| Mark Hartley

Our writer identifies two shares on the FTSE 100 that appear to be trading below fair value. However, digging deeper…

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Is the Lloyds share price recovery finally kicking off thanks to the Treasury?

| Alan Oscroft

The Lloyds Bank share price has gained almost as much so far in 2025 as it did over the whole…

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Nuclear energy is on-trend: are Rolls-Royce shares my best option?

| Dr. James Fox

Rolls-Royce shares have surged in recent years, but investors are keen to see whether the engineering giant can capitalise on…

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Here’s a cheap UK stock that could soar while Donald Trump’s US President

| Royston Wild

Looking for UK stocks that might benefit from Donald Trump's second term as US President? Here's a value share to…

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Is the BP share price on the way up again?

| Christopher Ruane

The BP share price has gained 13% over the past few weeks. Christopher Ruane considers why and explains his long-term…

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What’s wrong with the Unilever share price?

| Harvey Jones

The Unilever share price looked like it was about to kick into gear... but it's idling again. Harvey Jones now…

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Beaten-down FTSE 250: a chance to get rich in 2025?

| Dr. James Fox

FTSE 250 stocks have endured a tough few years, with these typically UK-focused businesses suffering amid broad macroeconomic challenges.

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Preparing for profit: 3 ways investors could thrive in a stock market crash

| Mark Hartley

The stock market can be a scary place for those who aren’t prepared. Our writer outlines three ways we might…

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2 UK shares trading below book value

| Stephen Wright

A low price-to-book multiple doesn’t always make a stock a bargain. But Stephen Wright thinks a pair of UK shares…

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Is the stock market broken?

| Stephen Wright

According to David Einhorn value investors have a problem with the way the stock market works at the moment. So…

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2 things that could sink the Lloyds share price in 2025

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane sees some strengths in the bank's business model, but a couple of risks make him fear the Lloyds…

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Greggs shares have slumped 21% in 2025. Time to consider buying?

| Christopher Ruane

The famed sausage roll maker's share price has had the stuffing knocked out of it in recent weeks. Should our…

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This FTSE 100 stock’s down 45% in 4 months and the CEO just bought £99k worth of shares

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The CEO of a major FTSE 100 business just bought nearly £100k of shares in the company. Edward Sheldon views…

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Aim for a million buying just a few shares? Here’s how!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains how he hopes to aim for a million by taking a long-term approach to investing and buying…

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2 FTSE 100 shares trading below book value

| Stephen Wright

Buying shares below book value can look like a recipe for successful investing. But as Stephen Wright points out, it…

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It’s down 45% — but I’m buying this FTSE gem

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane's been adding to his holding of a well-known FTSE 100 share after a string of profit warnings sent…

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Here’s how one penny share soared 83% in a year

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane looks at why a former penny share has soared 83% in the past year and tries to learn…

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The FTSE 100 hits new record highs — what do I do now?

| Stephen Wright

The FTSE 100 seems to show investors aren’t as worried about things like the economy, inflation, or interest rates as…

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2 cheap shares that could be takeover targets in 2025

| Dr. James Fox

These cheap shares may be takeover targets in 2025, and as such, potentially offer shareholders the chance to earn outsized…

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Value Shares

3 mistakes to avoid when looking for shares to buy

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains a trio of mistakes he has learnt to try and avoid when looking for shares to buy…

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As merger rumours swirl, should I pounce on Glencore shares?

| Christopher Ruane

After reported early stage talks between two giant miners emerged, our writer has been revisiting the long-term investment case for…

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P/E ratios under 5? Are these undervalued UK shares an opportunity to build wealth?

| Mark Hartley

Most UK shares haven't achieved the exceptional growth of their US counterparts but the low valuations may offer an opportunity.

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Prediction: these FTSE 250 stocks could be among 2025’s big winners

| Alan Oscroft

Finding the coming year's FTSE 250 winners isn't an easy task, but we're thinking about it at this time of…

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I asked ChatGPT to name 2 cheap shares to beat the FTSE in 2025. Its first pick astonished me

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones used artificial intelligence to help him select two cheap shares from the FTSE 100 that should fire up…

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Are Lloyds shares the best no-brainer buy for a 2025 Stocks and Shares ISA?

| Alan Oscroft

Picking Stocks and Shares ISA buys can be hard on the little grey cells. Might a few relatively simple rules…

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Down more than 20% in 2024. I think these 3 UK stocks could reverse that – and then some – in 2025!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out three UK stocks that had a tough time last year, with their shares falling sharply as…

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I don’t understand why this FTSE 250 stock’s got so cheap!

| James Beard

Looking at the latest balance sheet of this FTSE 250 stock, our writer’s puzzled as to why investors appear to…

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AI thinks these could be the best FTSE 100 stocks to consider buying now

| Mark Hartley

Can AI apps like ChatGPT really help investors pick winning FTSE 100 stocks? This Fool's impressed with the results but…

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Was this penny stock a silly purchase?

| Christopher Ruane

This penny stock has fallen in value by over half in the past five years. Here our writer explains why…

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I expect these 3 FTSE 100 shares to fly when inflation really starts to fall

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones picks out three FTSE 100 shares whose fortunes should improve once inflation is finally on the run. They're…

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Can Taylor Wimpey rocket like the IAG share price?

| Harvey Jones

The IAG share price smashed the FTSE 100 last year but Harvey Jones thinks it may struggle to repeat that…

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Where’s the stock market heading in 2025? Here’s what the experts say

| Mark Hartley

After a rocky start to the year, Mark Hartley is on a mission to find out where the stock market…

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As the Diageo share price falls another 6% in 2025, what should investors do?

| Stephen Wright

The rise of GLP-1 drugs is sending the Diageo share price lower. But Stephen Wright thinks investors should try to…

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These are my top 3 defensive shares to buy in 2025!

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley considers three shares he feels could provide stability if markets are volatile -- and if he wants to…

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Could the beaten-down Lloyds share price surge to 65p this year?

| Harvey Jones

The Lloyd share price has taken a beating in recent months, as the UK economy slows and a motor finance…

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Analysts predict BT shares will rocket 45% in 2025! Are they serious?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones decided against buying BT shares last year but after the recent dip he's taking a fresh look. Stock…

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