Capital One Financial Corp.’s auto origination volume fell 5% last year, according to a fourth-quarter earnings report.

In an earnings call, Chief Executive Richard Fairbank attributed the deceleration to an increase of competitive intensity in the auto industry.

Auto originations fell to $26.2 billion in 2018, compared with $27.7 billion in 2017.

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