DYNF — iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF
US Quality / Factor Ranked #52 of 458 tracked ETFs · Issued by iShares
DYNF Price Performance — Growth of $10,000
Value of a $10,000 investment in DYNF over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.
DYNF Drawdown
The "underwater" chart: DYNF's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.
What If You'd Invested in DYNF?
See what a lump sum in DYNF would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.
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Overview
The iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF (DYNF) operates within the US Quality / Factor category, which ETFValuer currently tracks with 16 distinct funds. Issued by iShares, this fund has accumulated assets under management of $38.0 billion and trades at a price of $66.85. It holds an overall rank of #52 out of 458 tracked ETFs across all categories and has received an ETFValuer grade of B with a score of 74.4 out of 100. The fund carries an expense ratio of 0.26% and offers a dividend yield of 0.79%. The substantial asset base and mid-tier ranking suggest significant investor adoption relative to the broader universe of tracked funds. These metrics collectively position the ETF as a moderately sized, cost-efficient option within its specific factor rotation niche.
Over the most recent trading day, the fund declined by 0.24%, followed by a weekly drop of 1.40%. Monthly performance turned positive with a gain of 1.01%, while the three-month return accelerated to 4.68%. The six-month trajectory showed further strength at 9.64%, and year-to-date returns reached 10.29%. Annual returns for the past year stood at 20.17%, contrasting with a significantly higher three-year return of 87.57%. This pattern indicates a divergence where the long-term three-year performance has outpaced the more recent one-year and shorter-term gains. The data reflects a period of sustained growth over the multi-year horizon despite recent short-term volatility.
The fund is assigned a Low volatility label while maintaining a beta of 1.04, suggesting it moves slightly more than the broader market despite its classification. A Sharpe ratio of 1.12 indicates that the returns generated have been efficient relative to the amount of risk taken over the measured period. The maximum drawdown recorded for the fund is -18.70%, representing the largest peak-to-trough decline experienced. This combination of a low volatility label with a beta above 1.00 implies that while the fund may not exhibit extreme daily swings, it retains a sensitivity to market movements that exceeds the benchmark average. The Sharpe ratio and maximum drawdown figures together suggest that the fund has managed to deliver positive risk-adjusted returns even while enduring significant drawdowns.
AI-generated summary based on the data on this page.
DYNF Top Holdings
| # | Holding | % of Net Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 8.57% | $2.91B |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 7.71% | $2.62B |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 5.32% | $1.81B |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 4.40% | $1.50B |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 3.57% | $1.21B |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 3.24% | $1.10B |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 2.85% | $969M |
| 8 | Cisco Systems Inc | 2.75% | $933M |
| 9 | Lam Research Corp | 2.69% | $915M |
| 10 | Meta Platforms Inc | 2.48% | $844M |
Holdings as of 2026-04-30 per the fund's most recent SEC N-PORT-P filing. Top 10 holdings make up 43.6% of net assets — a rough gauge of concentration risk (the higher this figure, the more the fund's return depends on a handful of names). To see how DYNF's holdings overlap with other ETFs you own or are considering, check the Stock Overlap tool.
Which Funds Overlap With DYNF
Holding two funds that own the same companies adds cost and complexity without adding much diversification. These tracked ETFs share the most names with DYNF's top 10 — DFAC overlaps most, holding 8 of the same companies as DYNF's top 10 (38.1% of DYNF's assets).
| ETF | Name | Shared Companies | DYNF Weight | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFAC | Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF | 8 | 38.1% | NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp… |
| LRGF | iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF | 8 | 38.1% | NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp… |
| AVUS | Avantis US Equity ETF | 7 | 34.9% | NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp… |
| VT | Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares | 7 | 34.6% | NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp… |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ Trust | 7 | 34.6% | NVIDIA Corp, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp… |
Compares the top 10 reported holdings of each fund, so it's a floor on true overlap — two S&P 500 trackers overlap ~100% even when only 10 names are listed. Use the Stock Overlap tool to search by individual company.
Market Backdrop
10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.65% (as of 2026-07-27) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 18.67 (as of 2026-07-27) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.
Federal Funds Rate: 3.63% (as of 2026-06-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.
What DYNF's Fees Cost You
DYNF charges an expense ratio of 0.26% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.
Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.
DYNF Dividend Income Estimator
DYNF currently yields 0.79%. Enter an amount to see the income that implies, or set a monthly income target to see the investment it would take.
Based on the fund's current trailing yield, which varies with price and distributions — treat it as an estimate, not a guarantee. Yields are not adjusted for tax.
DYNF Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment
Liquidity: Quoted bid/ask spread is 0.22% and average daily volume is 2.5M/day. Tighter spreads and higher volume mean lower round-trip trading costs; this is a live-market snapshot and can widen during volatile sessions. AUM of $38.0B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.
Domicile & tax treatment: DYNF is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.
DYNF Performance History
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1-Day | -0.24% |
| 1-Week | -1.40% |
| 1-Month | +1.01% |
| 3-Month | +4.68% |
| 6-Month | +9.64% |
| YTD | +10.29% |
| 1-Year | +20.17% |
| 3-Year | +87.57% |
How DYNF Compares to Other US Quality / Factor ETFs
| Rank | Grade | Ticker | Name | 1-Year | Exp. Ratio | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | B+ |
VLUE | iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF | +70.82% | 0.15% | $10.6B |
| #52 | B |
DYNF | iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF | +20.17% | 0.26% | $38.0B |
| #68 | B |
QUAL | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF | +18.47% | 0.15% | $45.9B |
| #85 | B |
VFVA | Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF Shares | +33.05% | 0.13% | $845M |
| #109 | B |
SPHQ | Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF | +18.03% | 0.15% | $20.4B |
| #110 | B |
SPMO | Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | +23.56% | 0.13% | $22.2B |
| #147 | B |
MTUM | iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | +22.87% | 0.15% | $29.0B |
| #163 | B |
COWZ | Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | +20.81% | 0.49% | $17.6B |
| #165 | B |
EFAV | iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF | +13.28% | 0.2% | $5.08B |
| #173 | C |
LRGF | iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF | +16.29% | 0.08% | $3.51B |
| #178 | C |
VFMO | Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF ETF Shares | +26.45% | 0.13% | $1.96B |
| #204 | C |
VFQY | Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Shares | +19.15% | 0.13% | $474M |
| #217 | C |
USMV | iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF | +6.46% | 0.15% | $23.0B |
| #262 | C |
EEMV | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF | +14.59% | 0.25% | $3.65B |
| #271 | C |
SPLV | Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF | +8.32% | 0.25% | $7.06B |
| #277 | C |
ACWV | iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF | +7.19% | 0.2% | $3.24B |