 CONROE, Texas, April 21, 2021 PRNewswire -- Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. NASDAQ: STXB Spirit, the Company, we, our, or us, reported net income of 10.1 million in the first quarter of 2021, representing diluted earnings per share of 0.58, compared to net income of 4.1 million in the first quarter of 2020, representing diluted earnings per share of 0.22. Strong financial results for the first quarter of 2021 were assisted by 1.8 million net accretion of origination fees on Paycheck Protection Program PPP loans, and 2.2 million of deferred costs on newly originated PPP loans. 