Key Takeaways Lower WTI prices near $56 per barrel are hurting upstream-heavy earnings at XOM.XOM's low 13.6% debt-to-capitalization gives ExxonMobil flexibility in a weak pricing environment.Shares of XOM rose 15.4% in a year and trade at a higher EV/EBITDA than the industry.According to data from OilPrice.com, the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude is slightly above $56 per barrel, down significantly from about $70 per barrel a year ago. This is hurting the upstream business of integrated energy ...