What Is DYNF? iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF

DYNF is iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF, an ETF that tracks Actively managed, no tracked index at a 0.26% expense ratio. DYNF is actively managed rather than tracking an index, and invests in broad US large-cap equities. It is relatively new, launched in 2019. The distribution yield is about 0.79%. At 0.26% it costs more than the typical large blend fund, nearer 0.15%. The ten largest positions are roughly 41% of assets, with NVDA the biggest at 8.1%.

DYNF is issued by iShares and tracks Actively managed, no tracked index, so a single ticker gives you the whole portfolio of underlying holdings weighted by the index's methodology rather than by any active stock-picking.

DYNF is weighted toward its largest constituents. As of August 2026, the top holdings are:

The remaining holdings make up the balance of the fund, with weights tapering off below the top names. Because the index reconstitutes on a rolling basis, the roster stays current without active management. Each ticker above links to its individual stock guide in Walnut.

There are three common ways to get DYNF exposure. Buy shares (or fractional shares) of DYNF directly at any major broker that lists it. Hold it as a core position and layer more concentrated ideas on top. Or build it into a thematic portfolio in Walnut, so DYNF sits alongside other holdings that express the same thesis, with target weights you can rebalance toward. DYNF trades like a stock during market hours, so you buy it the same way you would any listed share.

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Whether DYNF is a good buy depends less on any single call and more on your time horizon and what you already hold: it tracks Actively managed, no tracked index, so the real question is whether you want that exposure in your mix and at what weight. We walk through valuation, concentration, and what would have to be true for it to outperform from here in is DYNF a buy?

DYNF gives you Actively managed, no tracked index exposure in one ticker at a 0.26% expense ratio. Most investors use it as a core holding and layer more concentrated thematic portfolios on top.

Whether DYNF is worth buying today depends more on your time horizon and what you already hold than on any single call. We walk through valuation, concentration, and what would have to be true for it to outperform from here in is DYNF a buy?

DYNF yields 0.79% as of August 2026, paid by passing through the dividends of its underlying holdings. For the payout schedule, history, and how the distributions are taxed, see DYNF dividend: yield and schedule.

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