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ETF comparison

DYNF vs SMLF

Both Multi-Factor.

iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF · iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
1.2 %

38 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DYNF and SMLF would leave roughly 1.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

DYNF unmatched 98.6% Shared 1.2% SMLF unmatched 96.8%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In DYNF only
189 positions
Shared
38 positions
In SMLF only
854 positions

Side by side

DYNF

iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF

BlackRock · Multi-Factor

80 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.26%
Net assets
$41.84B
TTM yield
0.83%
Top-10 conc.
41.6%
SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF

iShares · Multi-Factor

87 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$4.04B
TTM yield
1.00%
Top-10 conc.
7.3%

Sub-score comparison

74
Cost
85
86
Tax efficiency
86
100
Liquidity
83
55
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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DYNF sub-score SMLF

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

SMLF is 11 bps cheaper than DYNF. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for DYNF.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with DYNF vs SMLF.

Top shared holdings

38 shared in total
# Holding In DYNF In SMLF Overlap
1 Woodward Inc 0.12% 0.33% 0.12%
2 Casey's General Stores Inc 0.10% 0.32% 0.10%
3 RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd 0.10% 0.23% 0.10%
4 ATI Inc 0.09% 0.40% 0.09%
5 United Therapeutics Corp 0.08% 0.39% 0.08%
6 SoFi Technologies Inc 0.05% 0.29% 0.05%
7 Astera Labs Inc 0.05% 0.70% 0.05%
8 Tapestry Inc 0.04% 0.66% 0.04%
9 Carpenter Technology Corp 0.04% 0.43% 0.04%
10 Revolution Medicines Inc 0.04% 0.47% 0.04%
11 Insmed Inc 0.04% 0.29% 0.04%
12 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc 0.03% 0.17% 0.03%

Only in DYNF

189 total
  • NVIDIA Corp 7.94%
  • Apple Inc 7.47%
  • Microsoft Corp 5.06%
  • Amazon.com Inc 4.41%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.85%
  • ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.96%
  • Broadcom Inc 2.86%
  • Alphabet Inc 2.63%
  • Bank of America Corp 2.21%
  • Alphabet Inc 2.19%

Only in SMLF

854 total
  • EMCOR Group, Inc. 0.95%
  • Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. 0.83%
  • nVent Electric plc 0.80%
  • Flex Ltd. 0.78%
  • Jabil, Inc. 0.75%
  • Natera, Inc. 0.62%
  • Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 0.61%
  • Mueller Industries, Inc. 0.59%
  • Reliance, Inc. 0.56%
  • Popular, Inc. 0.54%

Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

Open DYNF or SMLF at a brokerage

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.