Which returned more over the last year, DYNF or GSEW?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DYNF returned +19.6% and GSEW +13.9%.

Which is cheaper, DYNF or GSEW?

GSEW is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do DYNF and GSEW overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 95% of DYNF and 84% of GSEW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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DYNF vs GSEW: Differences, Returns & Fees

DYNF and GSEW hold 24% of their weight in the same names, and DYNF returned +19.6% over the year. Net assets: $42.9bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF, and $2.1bn on Oct 8, 2026 for Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF.

GSEW costs 0.17 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5.7 points; DYNF is 19.9 times larger.

DYNF vs GSEW: Differences, Returns & Fees
	DYNF	GSEW
Expense ratio	0.26%	0.09%
Net assets, as of Oct 8, 2026	$42.6bn	$2.1bn
Total return, 1 year	+19.6%	+13.9%
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	Solactive US Large Cap Equal Weight Index (GTR)
Holdings in common	24%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	41.0%	3.3%
Below its high		3.3%, high on Aug 14, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+19.6%

DYNF total return, 1 year

+13.9%

GSEW total return, 1 year

0.26%

DYNF expense ratio

0.09%

GSEW expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DYNF and GSEW hold 24% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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24% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding DYNF GSEW

MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.89% 0.29%

SERVICENOW 0.45% 0.27%

PALO ALTO NETWORKS 0.27% 0.30%

DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC CLASS C 0.26% 0.35%

CISCO SYSTEMS INC 1.67% 0.26%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.77% 0.24%

MARVELL TECHNOLOGY 0.28% 0.24%

ORACLE 0.28% 0.23%

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES CLASS A 0.79% 0.23%

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 0.25% 0.22%

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 0.41% 0.22%

ELI LILLY 1.21% 0.22%

Only in DYNF

ALPHABET CLASS C 2.05%

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 0.67%

HOST HOTELS & RESORTS REIT 0.16%

FIVE BELOW 0.07%

RENAISSANCERE HOLDING 0.07%

NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES 0.06%

ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC 0.05%

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR 0.05%

Only in GSEW

AST SPACEMOBILE INC 0.32%

NETAPP INC 0.31%

SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC 0.28%

FORD MOTOR CO 0.28%

FIRST SOLAR INC 0.28%

IONQ INC 0.27%

HP INC 0.25%

HEICO CORP 0.24%

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On the same fields

DYNF

iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF

GSEW

Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Goldman Sachs

What it is Actively managed Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +19.6% +13.9%

Its benchmark over the same days +16.9% (PBUS) not published

Gap to its benchmark +2.6 pts vs PBUS not available

Expense ratio 0.26% 0.09%

Already in the S&P 500 94.8% 83.8%

Holdings 261 499

Net assets, DYNF as of Oct 9, 2026 and GSEW as of Oct 8, 2026 $42.9bn $2.1bn

DYNF and GSEW on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About DYNF

DYNF is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +19.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.9% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.26% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 261 positions, with the top ten at 41.0%.

About GSEW

GSEW tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +13.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 499 positions, with the top ten at 3.3%. It sat 3.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DYNF or GSEW?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DYNF returned +19.6% and GSEW +13.9%.
Which is cheaper, DYNF or GSEW?: GSEW is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do DYNF and GSEW overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 95% of DYNF and 84% of GSEW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

DYNF filings on SEC EDGAR ↗DYNF prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for DYNF ↗GSEW filings on SEC EDGAR ↗GSEW prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Goldman Sachs website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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