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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BND vs DYNF: how they differ

BND is a bond index fund and DYNF an equity index fund, and over the year DYNF returned more, +20.8% against −0.7%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund and iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF.

BND and DYNF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
DYNF
iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardiShares
What it isUS aggregate bondsU.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active
Total return, 1 year−0.7%+20.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−18.2 pts+3.3 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.26%
Holdingsnot filed187

BND in plain words

BND is a bond fund tracking the US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Aug 6, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

DYNF in plain words

DYNF is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +20.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.26% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 187 positions, with the top ten at 43.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BND or DYNF?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BND returned −0.7% and DYNF returned +20.8%, so DYNF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BND or DYNF?
BND charges 0.03% a year and DYNF charges 0.26%, so BND is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BND against DYNF, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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