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DYNF vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, DYNF returned +14.5% to VOO's +13.7%; 68% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $42.7bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF, and $1.0tn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.

At a glance
+14.5%
DYNF total return, 1 year
+13.7%
VOO total return, 1 year
0.26%
DYNF expense ratio
0.03%
VOO expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VOO costs 0.23 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.8 points; VOO is far larger, $1.0tn against $41.8bn.

DYNF vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureDYNFVOO
Return
Total return, 1 year+14.5%+13.7%
Benchmark
What it tracksNo index, actively managedS&P 500 Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.26%0.03%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$41.8bn$1.0tn
Holdings
Holdings in common68%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund40.7%39.1%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

Risk and return

Mar 29, 2019 to Oct 23, 2026 · 395 weekly returns
DYNF VOO
Return
Total return edge Tie +202.7% +201.3%
Annualized edge Tie +15.7% +15.6%
Price return edge Tie +170.1% +169.2%
Risk
Volatility edge VOO (slight) 19.3% 18.1%
Max drawdown edge VOO (slight) −32.7% −31.8%
Downside capture 102.2% 99.9%
Beta 1.03 1.00
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge VOO (slight) 0.71 0.74
Sortino edge VOO (slight) 1.02 1.07
Treynor 0.132 0.134
Calmar edge VOO (slight) 0.48 0.49
Against the benchmark
Alpha −0.1% a year 0.0% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.05 0.51
Information ratio 0.09 0.02
Tracking error 3.9% 0.4%

Each against its own benchmark: DYNF against PBUS, Mar 29, 2019 to Oct 23, 2026; VOO against IVV, Sep 17, 2010 to Oct 23, 2026.

Reading

DYNF and VOO returned about the same: +202.7% and +201.3%. VOO swung slightly less: 18.1% to 19.3%. VOO fell slightly less at its worst: −31.8% to −32.7%.

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Risk and return: DYNF vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureDYNFVOOEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+202.7%+201.3%TiePrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+15.7%+15.6%TieTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+170.1%+169.2%TiePrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility19.3%18.1%VOO (slight)Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation13.4%12.5%VOO (slight)Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−32.7%−31.8%VOO (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture104.8%99.8%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture102.2%99.9%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta1.031.00Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.961.00Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.710.74VOO (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino1.021.07VOO (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.1320.134Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.480.49VOO (slight)Annualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkPBUSIVVThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−0.1% a year0.0% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.050.51Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−2.9% to +2.7%−0.1% to +0.2%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio0.090.02Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error3.9%0.4%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 395 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

68%

By the books each fund has filed, DYNF and VOO hold 68% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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68% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DYNF VOO
NVIDIA 8.15% 8.40%
APPLE 8.14% 7.39%
MICROSOFT 4.76% 5.79%
AMAZON.COM INC 4.12% 3.72%
BROADCOM INC 2.46% 2.54%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 2.34% 2.43%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.31% 3.07%
ALPHABET CLASS C 1.90% 2.46%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.74% 1.83%
TESLA INC 1.71% 1.52%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.67% 1.52%
ELI LILLY 1.34% 1.41%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in DYNF
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 0.62%
SNOWFLAKE 0.12%
UNITED THERAPEUTICS 0.11%
WOODWARD 0.10%
ATLASSIAN CORP CLASS A 0.09%
ATI 0.08%
FIVE BELOW 0.08%
ROBLOX CLASS A 0.08%
Only in VOO
KLA Corp 0.39%
Linde PLC 0.33%
Blackrock Inc 0.23%
ConocoPhillips 0.23%
Boeing Co 0.22%
S&P Global Inc 0.18%
Chubb Ltd 0.17%
Starbucks Corp 0.16%
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Side by side

DYNF iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Actively managed Tracks the S&P 500
Total return, 1 year +14.5% +13.7%
Its benchmark over the same days +13.3% (PBUS) +13.7% (IVV)
Gap to its benchmark +1.2 pts vs PBUS 0.0 pts vs IVV
Expense ratio 0.26% 0.03%
Already in the S&P 500 94.8% 99.7%
Holdings 262 507
Net assets, DYNF as of Oct 27, 2026 and VOO as of Sep 30, 2026 $42.7bn $1.0tn

DYNF and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

Client brief · page 1 of 2 Report BR-3087597EF4

DYNF and VOO are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. DYNF follows No index, actively managed and VOO follows S&P 500 Index.
  2. Cost. DYNF charges 0.26% of assets a year and VOO 0.03%, a gap of 0.23 points.
  3. Size. DYNF has $41.8bn in net assets and VOO $1.0tn (net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026); VOO is 23.9 times larger.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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About each fund
DYNF

DYNF is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +14.5% with distributions reinvested, against +13.3% 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 27, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 262 positions, with the top ten at 40.7%.

VOO

VOO tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.7% with distributions reinvested, against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 507 positions, with the top ten at 39.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DYNF or VOO?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DYNF returned +14.5% and VOO +13.7%.
Which is cheaper, DYNF or VOO?
VOO is cheaper, by 0.23 percentage points a year. That is about $23 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do DYNF and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 95% of DYNF and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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