Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
DYNF vs VXUS: how they differ
DYNF and VXUS hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VXUS returned more over the year.
iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF and Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DYNF and VXUS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DYNF | VXUS |
|---|---|---|
| Anglogold Ashanti Plc | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| Sempra | 0.09% | 0.00% |
| Only in DYNF | Only in VXUS |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 8.62% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 3.97% |
| Apple Inc 7.75% | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.67% |
| Microsoft Corp 5.35% | ASML Holding NV 1.32% |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.42% | SK hynix Inc 1.14% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.59% | Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.89% |
| Broadcom Inc 3.25% | HSBC Holdings PLC 0.74% |
| Alphabet Inc 2.87% | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.69% |
| Cisco Systems Inc 2.76% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.67% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.
| DYNF iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF | VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
| What it is | U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active | Total International Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +20.8% | +22.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +3.3 pts | +4.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.26% | 0.05% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 98.8% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 187 | 8775 |
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%.
VXUS in plain words
VXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8775 positions, with the top ten at 12.4%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DYNF or VXUS?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DYNF returned +20.8% and VXUS returned +22.3%, so VXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, DYNF or VXUS?
- DYNF charges 0.26% a year and VXUS charges 0.05%, so VXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do DYNF and VXUS overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 99% of DYNF and 0% of VXUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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