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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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Looking for cheap shares to buy, here’s one I found

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer has been scouring the UK stock market for shares to buy. Here's one he found and bought for…

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BP share price falls after Shell merger rumours quashed: here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

Takeover speculation brought excitement to the otherwise boring world of oil this week, briefly pushing the BP share price up.

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Does the BP or Shell share price offer the better value?

| James Beard

Over the past five years, the Shell share price has outperformed BP’s. But amid rumours of a merger, which of…

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3 UK shares on my long-term watchlist!

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer is eyeing a trio of UK shares to buy and hold for the long term -- but is…

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I’m backing this FTSE 100 industrial stock to outperform Rolls-Royce

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox believes this FTSE 100 stock's overlooked and thinks it may deliver the type of growth we’ve seen…

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Is this a rare opportunity to buy cheap small-cap UK shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Small-cap UK shares have been a little overlooked in the recent rally. Dr James Fox wonders whether there may be…

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These 3 under-the-radar UK shares are rallying

| Mark Hartley

These three UK shares are quietly soaring in 2025, with strong returns and income potential. Our writer thinks they may…

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FTSE shares: a simple but powerful way to build wealth?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains why and how he thinks an investor with limited means could aim to build wealth by buying…

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3 potentially hot UK stocks to consider buying in July

| Alan Oscroft

It's not just the weather that's looking sunny as we head into July. I think we could see glowing times…

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Should I sell Glencore and buy more Lloyds shares instead?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been thrilled by the performance of his Lloyds shares. Now he's wondering whether to sell portfolio also-ran…

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Up 140% in 5 years, forecasts say the Lloyds share price could have another 38% to go

| Alan Oscroft

The Lloyds share price has finally been rewarding patient long-term investors. But City analysts still rate the stock as undervalued.

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Where next for the BP share price?

| James Beard

The BP share price is 35% more volatile than the FTSE 100. With this in mind, our writer considers how…

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Having fallen 31% in a year, could this downtrodden UK stock be an excellent long-term play?

| James Beard

Our writer considers the prospects for one UK stock that’s suffering more than most from the recent slowdown in the…

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Warren Buffett’s set to retire – but his timeless wisdom still guides my investing decisions

| Mark Hartley

Warren Buffett's stepping back — but his investing wisdom still matters. Here's one UK stock that I think fits perfectly…

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3 FTSE 250 stocks with low P/E ratios to consider buying right now

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 250 has fallen behind the FTSE 100 over five years, and I'm looking for some low-value stocks ahead…

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2 cheap FTSE 250 shares I think investors MUST consider right now

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 250 shares currently trade at whopping discounts. Here's why Royston Wild thinks they deserve close attention.

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3 FTSE 100 stocks with low P/E ratios to consider buying right now

| Alan Oscroft

With the FTSE 100 up 43% in the past five years, some of its best bargains aren't so cheap now.…

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As oil prices tick upwards, should investors buy BP shares?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at BP shares as oil prices push higher on the back of heightened…

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These 2 undervalued dividend-paying FTSE shares are soaring! What’s the catch?

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley considers the prospects of two rallying FTSE shares that look undervalued and pay decent dividends. Is there more…

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Here’s where the Greggs share price could end the year

| Dr. James Fox

Many British retail investors like to keep an eye on the Greggs share price. It’s no longer steadily tracking upwards.…

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2 cheap stocks that have really caught my eye!

| Dr. James Fox

Regardless of your definition, investors are always on the lookout for 'cheap stocks'. Dr James Fox lists two he’s been…

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The BP share price is climbing – see how much £10k invested 1 month ago is worth now

| Harvey Jones

It's been a tough few years for the BP share price. Harvey Jones examines whether the FTSE 100 oil giant…

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Less than £20! Is Greggs the best FTSE share to buy for my ISA?

| Ben McPoland

This iconic FTSE 250 share is trading cheaply and offering a respectable dividend yield. Should I add it back into…

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3 basic but costly ISA mistakes to avoid

| Christopher Ruane

This writer is trying to avoid a trio of mistakes that people commonly make with a Stocks and Shares ISA.…

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1 bit of Warren Buffett advice I’m ignoring

| Christopher Ruane

Warren Buffett's take on buying individual shares may surprise some people. But there's a logic to it. What's our writer's…

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Does the Arbuthnot or the NatWest share price offer the best value?

| Dr. James Fox

The NatWest share price has surged. Dr James Fox wonders whether there may be better investment opportunities elsewhere on the…

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Should I buy Burberry shares for my ISA and SIPP?

| Ben McPoland

Ben McPoland's searching for a potential turnaround company in the London Stock Exchange for his SIPP portfolio. Is Burberry the…

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Value stocks in aerospace… yes, please!

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox takes a closer look at two value stocks operating in the aerospace and defence sector. He thinks…

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Lloyds, Legal & General, and Aviva: here’s what FTSE 100 investors were buying last week

| Dr. James Fox

The FTSE 100 still excites investors with excellent value and dividend stocks. Dr James Fox takes a closer look at…

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Searching for FTSE 100 shares to buy ‘on the dip’? Here’s one that’s worth a serious look

| Royston Wild

After falling 8% in value in a single day, I think this could be one of the best FTSE 100…

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This FTSE 250 stock has a PEGY ratio of just 0.62, but there are some reasons to be cautious

| Dr. James Fox

This FTSE 250 bank is remarkably cheap, but investors should approach it with caution. Banks are typically cyclical and there’s…

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Down 97% and 69%! Should I buy either of these 2 iconic FTSE 250 shares?

| Ben McPoland

This pair of FTSE 250 stocks are household names yet have declined significantly over the past few years. Is there…

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Taylor Wimpey shares are down 20% and yield 8%! Is this the perfect recovery stock?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is the first to admit that his Taylor Wimpey shares have been disappointing. But while he waits for…

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Analysts reckon the Vodafone share price is still undervalued!

| James Beard

Our writer’s been looking at the latest Vodafone share price forecasts and assesses how the group’s performed against the targets…

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Considering a Stocks & Shares ISA in 2025? Make sure to avoid these pitfalls

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley outlines a few basic tips for investors to ensure opening a first-time Stock and Shares ISA goes as…

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This dynamic UK stock has a 9.5% dividend yield and could be 43% undervalued

| Alan Oscroft

Does this UK stock have a rare combination of both dividend and growth potential? Let's examine a bit closer and…

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The FTSE 250 can offer some growth bargains. But here are 3 risks to watch out for!

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane explains a trio of factors he considers when sifting through the FTSE 250 looking for potential bargain shares…

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34% cheaper this year, is this FTSE 100 share a classic turnaround story?

| Christopher Ruane

This FTSE 100 share has performed horribly so far in 2025. Our writer sees substantial risks -- but is excited…

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3 UK shares I’m avoiding in today’s uncertain market

| Mark Hartley

With stock prices soaring, these 3 UK shares look expensive based on key valuation metrics. Here's why one Fool UK…

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The BAE Systems share price is at an all-time high… is it too expensive to buy now?

| Dr. James Fox

Dr James Fox certainly hadn’t expected the BAE Systems share price to push this high. Now he’s wondering whether it…

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