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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2024-09-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001379785</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Barings BDC, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BBDC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0002036191</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Branca Itzbell</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O BARINGS LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHARLOTTE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>28202</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Compliance Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>brancabbdcpoa.txt</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Bridget Orlando, as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-09-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
