diff --git a/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.cpp b/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.cpp
index 7672dc2dcb..6bb9732fef 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ EthernetComponent *global_eth_component;  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-avoid-non-
     return; \
   }
 
+#define ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK_RET(err, message, ret) \
+  if ((err) != ESP_OK) { \
+    ESP_LOGE(TAG, message ": (%d) %s", err, esp_err_to_name(err)); \
+    this->mark_failed(); \
+    return ret; \
+  }
+
 EthernetComponent::EthernetComponent() { global_eth_component = this; }
 
 void EthernetComponent::setup() {
@@ -498,22 +505,9 @@ void EthernetComponent::dump_connect_params_() {
   }
 #endif /* USE_NETWORK_IPV6 */
 
-  esp_err_t err;
-
-  uint8_t mac[6];
-  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_MAC_ADDR, &mac);
-  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "ETH_CMD_G_MAC error");
-  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  MAC Address: %02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X", mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac[3], mac[4], mac[5]);
-
-  eth_duplex_t duplex_mode;
-  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_DUPLEX_MODE, &duplex_mode);
-  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "ETH_CMD_G_DUPLEX_MODE error");
-  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Is Full Duplex: %s", YESNO(duplex_mode == ETH_DUPLEX_FULL));
-
-  eth_speed_t speed;
-  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_SPEED, &speed);
-  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "ETH_CMD_G_SPEED error");
-  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Link Speed: %u", speed == ETH_SPEED_100M ? 100 : 10);
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  MAC Address: %s", this->get_eth_mac_address_pretty().c_str());
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Is Full Duplex: %s", YESNO(this->get_duplex_mode() == ETH_DUPLEX_FULL));
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Link Speed: %u", this->get_link_speed() == ETH_SPEED_100M ? 100 : 10);
 }
 
 #ifdef USE_ETHERNET_SPI
@@ -546,6 +540,34 @@ std::string EthernetComponent::get_use_address() const {
 
 void EthernetComponent::set_use_address(const std::string &use_address) { this->use_address_ = use_address; }
 
+void EthernetComponent::get_eth_mac_address_raw(uint8_t *mac) {
+  esp_err_t err;
+  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_MAC_ADDR, mac);
+  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "ETH_CMD_G_MAC error");
+}
+
+std::string EthernetComponent::get_eth_mac_address_pretty() {
+  uint8_t mac[6];
+  get_mac_address_raw(mac);
+  return str_snprintf("%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X", 17, mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac[3], mac[4], mac[5]);
+}
+
+eth_duplex_t EthernetComponent::get_duplex_mode() {
+  esp_err_t err;
+  eth_duplex_t duplex_mode;
+  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_DUPLEX_MODE, &duplex_mode);
+  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK_RET(err, "ETH_CMD_G_DUPLEX_MODE error", ETH_DUPLEX_HALF);
+  return duplex_mode;
+}
+
+eth_speed_t EthernetComponent::get_link_speed() {
+  esp_err_t err;
+  eth_speed_t speed;
+  err = esp_eth_ioctl(this->eth_handle_, ETH_CMD_G_SPEED, &speed);
+  ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK_RET(err, "ETH_CMD_G_SPEED error", ETH_SPEED_10M);
+  return speed;
+}
+
 bool EthernetComponent::powerdown() {
   ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Powering down ethernet PHY");
   if (this->phy_ == nullptr) {
diff --git a/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.h b/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.h
index 3705e3e06a..e57aa5fe12 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.h
+++ b/esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.h
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ class EthernetComponent : public Component {
   network::IPAddress get_dns_address(uint8_t num);
   std::string get_use_address() const;
   void set_use_address(const std::string &use_address);
+  void get_eth_mac_address_raw(uint8_t *mac);
+  std::string get_eth_mac_address_pretty();
+  eth_duplex_t get_duplex_mode();
+  eth_speed_t get_link_speed();
   bool powerdown();
 
  protected:
diff --git a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.cpp b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.cpp
index c8b2b5885b..329fb9113a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ static const char *const TAG = "ethernet_info";
 
 void IPAddressEthernetInfo::dump_config() { LOG_TEXT_SENSOR("", "EthernetInfo IPAddress", this); }
 void DNSAddressEthernetInfo::dump_config() { LOG_TEXT_SENSOR("", "EthernetInfo DNS Address", this); }
+void MACAddressEthernetInfo::dump_config() { LOG_TEXT_SENSOR("", "EthernetInfo MAC Address", this); }
 
 }  // namespace ethernet_info
 }  // namespace esphome
diff --git a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.h b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.h
index 82a7dcf56e..94eed886e5 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.h
+++ b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/ethernet_info_text_sensor.h
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ class DNSAddressEthernetInfo : public PollingComponent, public text_sensor::Text
   std::string last_results_;
 };
 
+class MACAddressEthernetInfo : public Component, public text_sensor::TextSensor {
+ public:
+  void setup() override { this->publish_state(ethernet::global_eth_component->get_eth_mac_address_pretty()); }
+  std::string unique_id() override { return get_mac_address() + "-ethernetinfo-mac"; }
+  void dump_config() override;
+};
+
 }  // namespace ethernet_info
 }  // namespace esphome
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/text_sensor.py b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/text_sensor.py
index 292673c182..a545475870 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ethernet_info/text_sensor.py
+++ b/esphome/components/ethernet_info/text_sensor.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from esphome.components import text_sensor
 from esphome.const import (
     CONF_IP_ADDRESS,
     CONF_DNS_ADDRESS,
+    CONF_MAC_ADDRESS,
     ENTITY_CATEGORY_DIAGNOSTIC,
 )
 
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ DNSAddressEthernetInfo = ethernet_info_ns.class_(
     "DNSAddressEthernetInfo", text_sensor.TextSensor, cg.PollingComponent
 )
 
+MACAddressEthernetInfo = ethernet_info_ns.class_(
+    "MACAddressEthernetInfo", text_sensor.TextSensor, cg.PollingComponent
+)
+
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     {
         cv.Optional(CONF_IP_ADDRESS): text_sensor.text_sensor_schema(
@@ -36,6 +41,9 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
         cv.Optional(CONF_DNS_ADDRESS): text_sensor.text_sensor_schema(
             DNSAddressEthernetInfo, entity_category=ENTITY_CATEGORY_DIAGNOSTIC
         ).extend(cv.polling_component_schema("1s")),
+        cv.Optional(CONF_MAC_ADDRESS): text_sensor.text_sensor_schema(
+            MACAddressEthernetInfo, entity_category=ENTITY_CATEGORY_DIAGNOSTIC
+        ),
     }
 )
 
@@ -51,3 +59,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
     if conf := config.get(CONF_DNS_ADDRESS):
         dns_info = await text_sensor.new_text_sensor(config[CONF_DNS_ADDRESS])
         await cg.register_component(dns_info, config[CONF_DNS_ADDRESS])
+    if conf := config.get(CONF_MAC_ADDRESS):
+        mac_info = await text_sensor.new_text_sensor(config[CONF_MAC_ADDRESS])
+        await cg.register_component(mac_info, config[CONF_MAC_ADDRESS])
diff --git a/tests/components/ethernet_info/common.yaml b/tests/components/ethernet_info/common.yaml
index dade4d7ca5..d9a6f515b1 100644
--- a/tests/components/ethernet_info/common.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/ethernet_info/common.yaml
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ text_sensor:
       name: IP Address
     dns_address:
       name: DNS Address
+    mac_address:
+      name: MAC Address